Css Syllabus

REVISED SYLLABI FOR
CSS COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION, CE-2016

FPSC, F-5/1, AGA KHAN ROAD, ISLAMABAD
Updated on: 7th July, 2015
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Revised Scheme of CSS Competitive
1. 01-03
Examination
2. English Essay 04
3. English (Precis and Composition) 05-06
4. General Science & Ability 07-09
5. Current Affairs 10-11
6. Pakistan Affairs 12-14
7. Islamic Studies 15-19
OR Comparative Study of Major
8. Religions (For non 20-22
Muslims)
9. Accountancy & Auditing 23-27
10. Agriculture & Forestry 28-29
11. Anthropology 30-33
12. Applied Mathematics 34-35
13. Arabic 36-38
14. Balochi 39-40
15. Botany 41-43
16. British History 44-46
17. Business Administration 47-50
18. Chemistry 51-55
19. Computer Science 56-59
20. Constitutional Law 60-61
21. Criminology 62-64
22. Economics 65-67
23. English Literature 68-69
24. Environmental Science 70-72
25. European History 73-75
26. Gender Studies 76-78
27. Geography 79-81
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28. Geology 82-85
29. Governance & Public Policies 86-89
30. History of Pakistan & India 90-91
31. History of USA 92-93
32. International Law 94-95
33. International Relations 96-99
34. Islamic History & Culture 100-103
35. Journalism and Mass Communication 104-107
36. Law 108
37. Mercantile Law 109-112
38. Muslim Law & Jurisprudence 113-114
39. Pashto 115-118
40. Persian 119-124
41. Philosophy 125
42. Physics 126-127
43. Political Science 128-131
44. Psychology 132-133
45. Public Administration 134-136
46. Punjabi 137-138
47. Pure Mathematics 139-140
48. Sindhi 141-144
49. Sociology 145-146
50. Statistics 147-149
51. Town Planning & Urban Management 150-151
52. Urdu Literature 152-153
53. Zoology 154-155
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Revised Scheme and Syllabus for CSS Competitive Examination
FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
REVISED SCHEME OF CSS COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
MAIN EXAMINATION (1200 MARKS)
A: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS (600 MARKS)
Code No. Subjects Marks
1. English Essay 100
2. English (Precis and Composition) 100
3. General Science & Ability 100
4. Current Affairs 100
5. Pakistan Affairs 100
Islamic Studies OR Comparative
Study of
6. 100
Major Religions (For Non
Muslims)
Total 600
B: OPTIONAL SUBJECTS (600 MARKS)
Group-I: (To select one subject of (200 marks) only)
Mark
Code No. Subject
s
11. Accountancy & Auditing 200
12. Economics 200
13. Computer Science 200
14. Political Science 200
15. International Relations 200
Group-II: (To select subject(s) of 200 marks only)
Code No. Subject Marks
16. Physics 200
17. Chemistry 200
18. Applied Mathematics
19. Pure Mathematics
100
20. Statistics
21. Geology
100
100
100
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Group-III: (To select one subject of 100 marks only)
Mark
Code No. Subject
s
22. Business Administration 100
23. Public Administration 100
24. Governance & Public Policies 100
Town Planning & Urban
25. 100
Management
Group-IV: (To select one subject of 100 marks only)
26. History of Pakistan & India
100
27. Islamic History & Culture
100
28. British History 100
29. European History 100
30. History of USA 100
Group-V: (To select one subject of 100 marks only)
31. Gender Studies
100
32. Environmental Sciences
100
33. Agriculture & Forestry 100
34. Botany 100
35. Zoology
100
36. English Literature
100
37. Urdu Literature 100
Group-VI: (To select one subject of 100 marks only)
38. Law
39. Constitutional Law 100
40. International Law
100
100
41. Muslim Law & Jurisprudence
100
42. Mercantile Law
100
43. Criminology 100
44. Philosophy 100
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Group-VII: (To select one subject of 100 marks only)
Journalism & Mass
45. 100
Communication
46. Psychology
100
47. Geography
100
48. Sociology 100
49. Anthropology 100
50. Punjabi 100
51. Sindhi 100
52. Pashto 100
53. Balochi 100
54. Persian 100
55. Arabic 100
Note-1: The question papers in Urdu or other

Pakistani
regional languages (Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto and
Balochi),
Persian and Arabic should be answered in the
respective
languages. However, question relating with
translation from
respective language into English or vice versa may
be
answered as directed in the question paper.
Note-2: There will be two papers of 100 marks
each of the
subject which carry 200 marks. In other subjects of
100 marks
there will be one paper. Each paper will be of 3
hours duration.
Note-3: Ratio of MCQs in compulsory papers for
CE-2016
will be 20 MCQs in each paper except in the paper
of Essay.
Similarly there will be 20 MCQs from each
optional paper
except Pure Mathematics and Applied
Mathematics.
Note-4: The question paper in Islamic Studies OR
Comparative Study of Major Religions (For Non
Muslims) is
to be answered in English or Urdu only. All other
papers must
be answered in English unless otherwise directed in
the
Question Paper.
Note-5: Non Muslim Candidates may either opt
Islamic
Studies OR Comparative Study of Major Religions
as may suit
to them.
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PAPER: ENGLISH ESSAY (100 MARKS)
Candidates will be required to write one or more Essay in English. A wide choice of topics
will be given.
Candidates are expected to reflect comprehensive and research based knowledge on a
selected topic. Candidate’s articulation, expression and technical treatment of the style of
English Essay writing will be examined.
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PAPER: ENGLISH (PRECIS & COMPOSITION) (100 MARKS)
The examination in this subject will be based upon a paper carrying 100 marks to Test the
candidate’s abilities to handle Precis Writing, Reading Comprehension, Sentence
Structuring, Translation, Grammar and Vocabulary, etc.
I. Precis Writing (20 marks)
A careful selected passage with an orientation of generic understanding and enough
flexibility for compression shall be given for précising and suggesting an appropriate title.
Out of the total 20 marks allocated to this question, 15 shall go to précising the text and 5 to
suggesting the title.
II. Reading Comprehension (20 marks)
A carefully selected passage that is rich in substance but not very technical or disciplinespecific shall be
given, followed by five questions, each carrying 4 marks.
III. Grammar and Vocabulary (20 marks)
Correct usage of Tense, Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Punctuation, Phrasal Verbs,
Synonyms and Antonyms etc.
IV. Sentence Correction (10 marks)
The sentences shall be given each having a clear structural flaw in terms of grammar or
punctuation. The candidates shall be asked to rewrite them with really needed correction
only, without making unnecessary alterations. No two or more sentences should have
exactly the same problem, and 2-3 sentences shall be based on correction of punctuation
marks.
V. Grouping of Words (10 marks)
A random list of twenty words of moderate standard (neither very easy nor utterly
unfamiliar) shall be given, to be grouped by the candidates in pairs of those having similar
or opposite meaning, as may be clearly directed in the question.
VI. Pairs of Words (10 marks)
Ten pairs shall be given of seemingly similar words with different meanings, generally
confused in communication, for bringing out the difference in meaning of any five of them by
first explaining them in parenthesis and then using them in sentences.
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VII. Translation (10 marks)
Ten short Urdu sentences involving structural composition, significant terms and
figurative/idiomatic expressions shall be given, to be accurately translated into English.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
Raymond Murphy
1. English Grammar in Use (Cambridge
University Press).
M.Swan (Oxford University
2. Practical English Usage
Press).
H. Ramsey Flower & Jane
The Little, Brown Aaron (The
3.
Handbook Little, Brown & Co; Harper
Collins.)
R. Quirk & S. Greenbaum
A University English
4. (ELBS;
Grammar
Longmans)
5. Write Better, Speak Better Readers Digest Association.
Henry Christ (D.C. Heath &
6. Modern English in Action
Co.)
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PAPER: GENERAL SCIENCE & ABILITY (100 MARKS)
Part-I (General Science) 60 Marks
I. Physical Sciences
 Constituents and Structure:-Universe, Galaxy, Light Year, Solar System, Sun,
Earth, Astronomical System of Units.
 Process of Nature: - Solar and Lunar Eclipses, Rotation and Revolution, Weather
Variables (Global Temperature, Pressure, Circulation, Precipitation, Humidity) and
Weather Variations.
 Natural Hazards and Disasters: - Earth Quake, Volcanic Eruption, Tsunami,
Floods, Avalanche, Travelling Cyclone (Tropical Cyclone, Middle Latitude Cyclone
and Tornadoes), Drought, Wildfire, Urban Fire. Disaster Risk Management.
 Energy Resources: - Sources of Energy (Renewable i.e. LED Energy, Solar
Energy, Wind Energy and Non-Renewable Energy conservation and its sustainable
use.
 Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Electromagnetic Radiations.
 Modern Materials/Chemicals: - Ceramics, Plastics, Semiconductors. Antibiotics,
Vaccines, Fertilizers, Pesticides.
II. Biological Sciences
 The Basis of Life: - Cell Structures and Functions (Subcellular Organelles such as
Nucleus, Mitochondria and Ribosomes).
 Biomolecules: - Proteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates and Enzymes.
 Plant and Animal Kingdom: - A brief survey of plant and animal kingdom to
pinpoint similarities and diversities in nature.
 A Brief Account of Human Physiology.
 Common Diseases and Epidemics: - Polio, Diarrhea, Malaria, Hepatitis, Dengue
their Causes and Prevention.
 New Model Concept of Producing BIO Fuel Method
III. Environmental Science
 Environment: - The Atmosphere (Layered Structure and Composition), Hydrosphere
(Water Cycle, Major Water Compartments), Biosphere (Major Biomes) and
Lithosphere (Minerals and Rocks, Rock Types, Plate Tectonics).
 Atmospheric Pollution: - Types, Sources, Causes and effects of major air
pollutants (COx, Particulate Matter, NOx, SOx, Tropospheric Ozone, Volatile Organic
Compounds, Dioxins). Regional and Global air pollution issues (Acid-rain, Ozone
Depletion, Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming). International agreements on air
pollution control (Montreal Protocol and Kyoto Protocol).
 Water Pollution:- Types, sources, causes and effects of major water pollutants
(Synthetic Organic Chemicals, Oxygen Demanding Wastes, Plant Nutrients, Thermal
Pollution, Infectious Agents, Sediments, Radioactivity, Heavy Metals and Acids).
Drinking water quality and standards.
 Land Pollution: - Solid waste management and disposal.
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 Role of Remote Sensing and GIS in Environmental Science.
 Population Planning.
IV. Food Science
 Concept of Balance Diet: - Vitamins, Carbohydrates, Protein, Fats and oil,
Minerals, Fiber.
 Quality of Food:- Bioavailability of Nutrients, Appearance, Texture, Flavor, Quality
of Packed and Frozen Food, Food Additives, Preservatives and Antioxidants
 Food Deterioration and its Control: - Causes of Food Deterioration, Adulteration,
Food Preservation.
V. Information Technology
 Computer (Hardware & Software Fundamentals); I/O Processing and data
storage, Networking & Internet Standards, Application and business Software, Social
Media Websites. Information Systems. Fundamentals of artificial intelligence.
 Telecommunications: - Basics of Wireless Communication (Mobile, Satellite,
Surveillance and GPS and Fiber Optic etc.
Part-II (General Ability) 40 Marks
VI. Quantitative Ability/Reasoning
 Basic Mathematical Skills.
 Concepts and ability to reasons quantitatively and solve problems in a
quantitative setting.
 Basic Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry (Average, Ratios, Rates, Percentage,
Angles, Triangles, Sets, Remainders, Equations, Symbols, Rounding of Numbers
 Random Sampling
VII. Logical Reasoning and Analytical Reasoning/Ability
 Logical Reasoning includes the process of using a rational, systematic series of
steps based on sound mathematical procedures and given statements to arrive at a
conclusion
 Analytical Reasoning/Ability includes visualizing, articulating and solving both
complex and uncomplicated problems and concepts and making decisions that are
sensible based on available information, including demonstration of the ability to
apply logical thinking to gathering and analyzing information.
VIII. Mental Abilities
 Mental Abilities Scales that measures specific constructs such as verbal,
mechanical, numerical and social ability.
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S. No. Title Authors
Asimov's New Guide to Science
1. Isaac Asimov
1993
Science Restated: Physics and
Harold Gomes
2. Chemistry for
Cassidy
the Non-Scientist 1970
S. Fakhre Alam
3. Eminent Muslim Scientists 1991
Naqvi
Walter A. Thurber,
Robert
4. Exploring Life Science 1975
E. Kilburn, Peter S.
Howell
Walter A. Thurber,
Exploring Physical Science Robert
5.
1977 E. Kilburn, Peter S.
Howell
Principles of Animal Biology
6. Lancelot Hogben
2011
Isaac Asimov, A.
The Impact of Science on
7. S. a. N.
Society 2005
A. S. a.
Max M. Houck,
Fundamentals of Forensic
8. Jay A.
Science 2010
Siegal
Forensic Science Fundamentals
9. & Anthony J. Bertino
Investigation 2008
Harm J. de Blij,
Peter O.
10. Physical Geography 2013 Muller, James E.
Burt,
Joseph A. Mason
Physical Geography-Science Alan H. Strahler,
11. and Systems of Arthur N.
the Human Environment 2009 Strallar.
I. T. L. Education
Introduction to Information
12. Solutions
Technology 2005
Limited, Itl.
Management Information Ken Sousa, Effy
13.
Systems 2014 Oz
Fundamentals of
14. Roger L. Freeman
Telecommunications 2005
Basics of Environmental
15. Michael Allaby
Science 2002
Norman N. Potter,
16. Food Science 1998 Joseph
H. Hotchkiss
Michael L.
Environmental Science: McKinney,
17. Systems and Robert Schoch and
Solutions. 5th ed. 2013 Logan
Yonavjak
William P.
Environmental Science: A
Cunningham,
18. Global Concern
Barbara
2012
Woodworth Saigo
Books for Logical Reasoning
Rob P. Nederpelt,
19. Logical Reasoning Farouz
D. Kamareddine
20. Elements of Logical Reasoning Jan Von Plato
Reasoning Builder for
Staff of Research
21. Admission and
Education
Standardized Test
22. Test of Reasoning Thorpe
23. Mental Ability Dr. Lal & Jain
The Brain Book: Know Your
24. Own Mind and Edgar Thorpe
How to Use it
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PAPER: CURRENT AFFAIRS (100 MARKS)
Candidates will be expected to display such general knowledge of history, politics and
International Affairs, as deemed necessary to interpret current affairs.
I. Pakistan's Domestic Affairs (20 marks)
 Political
 Economic
 Social
II. Pakistan's External Affairs (40 marks)
 Pakistan’s relations with its Neighbors (India, China, Afghanistan, Russia)
 Pakistan’s relations with the Muslim World (Iran, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia,
Turkey)
 Pakistan’s relations with the United States
 Pakistan’s relations with Regional and International Organizations (UN, SAARC,
ECO, OIC, WTO, GCC)
III. Global Issues (40 marks)
 International Security
 International Political Economy
 Human Rights
 Environment: Global Warming, Kyoto Protocol, Copenhagen Accord
 Population: world population trends, world population policies
 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism
 Global Energy Politics
 Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Security
 Nuclear Politics in South Asia
 International Trade (Doha Development Round and Bali Package)
 Cooperation and Competition in Arabian Sea, Indian and Pacific Oceans.
 Millennium Development Goals, Current Status
 Globalization
 Middle East Crisis
 Kashmir Issue
 Palestine Issue
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
Pakistan Foreign Policy 1947-
1. 2005: A Abdul Sattar
Concise History, 2011
2. Issue in Pakistan’s Economy, 2010 Akbar S. Zaidi
3. Pakistan: A Hard Country, 2012 Anatol Lieven
Government & Politics in South Baxter, Malik,
4. Asia, 6th ed., Kennedy &
2009 Oberst,
Introduction to International
5. Political & Bradford
Economy, 2010
Volker Rittberger,
International Organization
Bernhard
6. (Second Edition)
Zangl and Andress
2012
Kruck
The Age of Deception: Nuclear
7. Diplomacy in Mohamed Elbaradei
Treacherous Times (2011)
8. International Relations, 2012 Joshua Goldstein
World Politics: Trends &
9. Transformation, Kegley & Blanton
2014-2015
10. Pakistan Beyond the Crisis, 2011 Maleeha Lodhi
11. Globalization in Question, 2009 Paul Hirst
International Political Economy:
Interests &
12. Thomas Oatley
Institutions in the Global
Economy, 2010
Politics and Change in the Middle
Andersen, Seibert, and
13. East, 10th
Wagner
Ed., Pearson, 2012
Eating Grass: The Making of the
14. Pakistani Feroz Khan
Bomb, (2012)
Shamshad Ahmad
15. Pakistan and World Affairs
(Edition-2015)
16. World Times Magazine …
David Balaam Dillman
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PAPER: PAKISTAN AFFAIRS (100 MARKS)
I. Ideology of Pakistan-----definition and elucidation, historical aspects: Muslim rule in
the Sub-Continent, its downfall and efforts for Renaissance. Movements for
reforms-- Shaikh Ahmad Sarhindi, Shah Waliullah, Sayyid Ahmad Shaheed,
Aligarh, Deoband, Nadwah, and other educational institutions-------Sindh
Madrassah and Islamia College Peshawar. Ideology of Pakistan in the light of
Speeches and statements of Allama Iqbal and Quaid- i Azam Muhammad Ali
Jinnah.
II. Land and people of Pakistan------- Geography, Society, Natural resources,
Agriculture, Industry and education with reference to characteristics, trends and
problems.
III. Pakistan and Changing Regional Apparatus
IV. Nuclear Program of Pakistan, its Safety and Security; International Concerns
V. Regional Cooperation Organizations (SAARC,ECO,SCO) and the Role of Pakistan
VI. Civil-Military Relations in Pakistan
VII. Economic Challenges in Pakistan
VIII. Non-Traditional Security Threats in Pakistan: Role of Non-State Actors
IX. Pakistan’s Role in the Region
X. The Palestine Issue
XI. Changing Security Dynamics for Pakistan: Challenges to National Security of
Pakistan
XII. Political Evolution Since 1971
XIII. Pakistan and US War on Terror
XIV. Foreign Policy of Pakistan Post 9/11
XV. Evolution of Democratic System in Pakistan
XVI. Ethnic Issues and National Integration
XVII. Hydro Politics ; Water Issues in Domestic and Regional Context
XVIII. Pakistan’s National Interest
XIX. Challenges to Sovereignty
XX. Pakistan’s Energy Problems and their Effects
XXI. Pakistan’s Relations with Neighbors excluding India
XXII. Pakistan and India Relations Since 1947
XXIII. The Kashmir Issue
XXIV. The war in Afghanistan since 1979 and its impact on, and challenges to Pakistan in
the Post 2014 era.
XXV. Proxy Wars: Role of External Elements
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XXVI. Economic Conditions of Pakistan, the Most Recent Economic Survey, the Previous
and Current Budgets, and the Problems and Performance of Major Sectors of
Economy.
XXVII. The Recent Constitutional and Legal Debates, the Latest Constitutional
Amendments and Important Legislations, Legal Cases and the Role of Higher
Courts.
XXVIII. The Prevailing Social Problems of Pakistan and the Strategies to Deal with Them,
Poverty, Education, Health and Sanitation.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
Federalism and Ethnic
Adeney, Katharine. , New
Conflict
1. York: Palgrave
Regulation in India and
Macmillan, 2007.
Pakistan.
Labor, Democratization and
Candland, Christopher,
2. Development in India and
New York: Routledge, 2007.
Pakistan.
Perception, Politics and
Security in Chari, P.R. at al, New York:
3. South Asia: The Compound Routledge,
Crisis in 2003.
1990.
Cohen Stephen P. et al.
Washington:
4. The Future of Pakistan.
Brookings Institute Press,
2011.
Frontline Pakistan: The Hussian, Zahid. New York:
5. Struggle with I.B.Tauris,
Militant Islam. 2007.
Modern South Asia: History,
Jalal, Aisha and Bose, Sugata.
6. Culture,
New York: Routledge, 1998.
Political Economy.
Democracy and Jalal, Aisha, Cambridge:
7. Authoritarianism in South Cambridge
Asia. University Press, 1995.
Conflict Between India and Lyon, Peter. California: ABC-
8. Pakistan: an CLIO,
Encyclopedia. 2008.
Mass, Leslie Noyes. Plymouth:
Back to Pakistan: A Fifty Year
9. Rowman
Journey.
& Littlefield Publishers, 2011.
Judging the State: Courts and Newberg, Paula R. Cambridge:
10. Constitutional Politics in Cambridge University Press,
Pakistan. 1995.
Qureshi, Atiff. London: Epic
11. Pakistan: Manifest Destiny.
Press, 2009.
Riedel, Bruce. Deadly
Pakistan, America, and the Embrace:
12. Future of Washington: Brookings
Global Jihad. Institute Press,
2011.
Kashmir in Conflict: India,
Schofield, Victoria.
13. Pakistan and
New York: I.B.Tauria, 2003.
the Unending War.
Islamic Law and the Law of
Armed Shah, Niaz A. New York:
14. Conflict: The Armed Conflict Routledge,
in 2011.
Pakistan.
Shaikh, Farzana. New York:
15. Making Sense of Pakistan. Colombia
University Press, 2009.
Wynbrandt, James.
16. A Brief History of Pakistan. New York: Infobase
Publishing, 2009.
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Powering Pakistan: Meetings Robert M. Hathaway and
17. Pakistan Michael
Energy Needs in 21st Century Gugelman
Pakistan’s Energy Sector:
18. From Crisis to Zaid Alahdad
Crisis-Breaking the Chain
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PAPER: ISLAMIC STUDIES (100 MARKS)
I. Introduction to Islam.
 Concept of Islam.
 Importance of Din in Human Life.
 Difference between Din and Religion.
 Distinctive Aspects of Islam.
 Islamic Beliefs & its Impact on Individual & Society and the Fundamental of Islam
 Islamic Worships: Spiritual, Moral and Social Impact.
II. Study of Sirah of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as Role Model for:-
 Individual
 Diplomat
 Educator
 Military Strategist
 Peace Maker
I Human Rights & Status of
I Woman in Islam.

I Human Rights and Status of
. Woman in Islam
Dignity of Men and

I
Women
 V
Islamic Civilization and
.
Culture:
 Meanings and the Vital Elements
 Role of Civilization in Development of Human Personality and Community
 Characteristicts of Islamic Civilization (Tawhid, Self-purification, Dignity of Man,
Equality, Social Justice, Moral Values, Tolerance, Rule of Law)
V. Islam and the World.
 Impact of Islamic Civilization on the West and Vice Versa
 The Role of Islam in the Modern World.
 Muslim World and the Contemporary Challenges.
 Rise of Extremism.
VI. Public Administration and Governance in Islam
 Concept of Public Administration in Islam
 Quranic Guidance on Good Governance
 Concept of Governance and its Applications in the light of Qur’an, Sunnah and Fiqh.
 Governance Structure in Islam (Shura, Legislation, Sources of Islamic Law)
 Governance under Pious Khilafat
 Particular letters of Hazrat Umar (R.A) and Hazrat Ali (R.A) to different Authority.
 Responsibilities of Civil Servants
 System of Accountability(hisbah) in Islam
V
Islamic Code of Life.
I
 Salient Features of Islamic System, Social System, Political
I
System, Economic
.
System, Judicial System, Administrative System,
 Procedure of Ijma and Ijtihad
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PAPER: ISLAMIC STUDIES (100 MARKS)
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REQUIRED READINGS
Sr.
Title Author
No.
1. Introduction to Islam Dr. Hamidullah
2. Islam: its meaning and Message Khurshid Ahmad
3. Islam: The Misunderstood Religion Muhammad Qutub
4. Islam at the Cross-roads Muhammad Asad
5. Islam and the Economic Challenge Umer Chapra
A brief Survey of Muslim Science and
6. M. Abdur Rahman
Culture
Administrative Development an Islamic Muhammad Al-
7.
Perspective Buraey
8. Quranic Sciences Afzalur Rahman
9. Islamization of Pakistan Zafar Iqbal
Abul A’ la
10. Islamic Law and Constitution
Mawdudi,
11. Insan e Kamil Dr Khalid Alvi
Islami Tehzeeb Kay Chund Darakhshan
12. Mustafa Sabali
Pehloo
Islam Aur Tahzeeb -e -Maghrib Ki Kash Dr Muhammad
13.
Makash Ameen,
Serwat Jamal
14. Aurat Maghrib aur Islam
Asmai
15. Seerat-un-Nabi Vol. I Shibli Nu’mani
16. Islam and Secular Mind Edited by Tarik Jan
Abul A’ la
17. Khilafat-o-Malookiat
Mawdudi,
RECOMMENDED READING
Abul A’ la
18. Towards Understanding Islam
Mawdudi,
19. Ideals and Realities in Islam Hussain Nasr,
Administrative Development; an Islamic Alburay
20.
Perspective, KP.L. London Muhammad A.
21. Arab Administration Hussain Shah
The Islamic Republic : Politics, Law and Hassan Dr. S.
22.
Economy Farooq
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Studies in Muslim Political Thoughts
23. and Sherwani, H.K.S.
Administration
Reconstruction of Religious Thoughts in
24. Allama Iqbal
Islam
Islamic Political System in the Modern
Manzooruddin
25. age:
Ahmad
Theory and Practice
26. Sovereignty-Modern and Islamic: Ilays Ahmad
Donohue J, John A.
Islam in Transition: Muslim and
27.
Perspectives Esposito L. John
(eds)
28. Islam Aik Nazar Main Sadrudin Islahi
29. Islami Nazria e Hayat Khurshid Ahmad
Islami Nizam e Zindgi aur us kay Abul Aala
30.
Bunyadi Tassworat Maudoodi
31. Jadah o Manzil Seyyed Qutb
Maulana Hamid ul
32. Islam ka Nizam e Hakoomat
Ansari
Dr Yousof al-
33. Islami Nizam
Qardawi,
Muhammad
34. Bonyadi Haqooq
Salahuddin
Justice Taqi
35. Islam Ka Muashi Nizam
Usamani,
Rasheed Akhter
36. Tahzeeb o Tamaddon e Islami
Nadvi
Abul A’ la
37. First Principle of Islamic Economics
Mawdudi
Islamic Civilization Foundations Belief Abul A’ la
38.
& Principles Mawdudi
Abul A’ la
39. Worship in Islam
Mawdudi
40. Let us be Muslims Khurram Murad
Women and Social Justice; an Islamic Prof. Dr. Anis
41.
Paradigm Ahmad
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PAPER: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MAJOR RELIGIONS (100 MARKS)
(Alternative Paper in Lieu of the Compulsory Islamic Studies)
I. Introduction
 Definition(s) of religion
 Emergence of the study of religion as a discipline
 Theological and academic study of religion
 An overview of religious landscape of the World
II. Hinduism
Historical Background
Indus valley civilization, Aryan invasion theory,
Vedic Dharma, Brahmanism
 Scriptures:
Sruti: Vedas, Upanishads, Smirti: Manu Smirti, Sutras, Puranas, Great epics: Ramayana,
Mahabharata
Hindu Doctrines:
Dharma, Vedanta, Karma, Transmigration of
Souls, Moksha (Liberation)
 Ways to Liberation:
Karma marga (Works/Rituals), Jnana marga (Wisdom), Bhakti marga (Devotion)
Hindu gods:
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Trimurti, other
gods and divinities
 Major Hindu Sects:
Vaishavism (Manifestation avatars), Saivism (Supreme God & Phallic worship), Saktism
(Goddess worship)
Hindu society:
Caste System, Ashramas
(Stages of life)
 Hinduism in the Modern World
19th century reform and revival movements, Contemporary Hindu Tendencies and
movements
III. Buddhism
 Historical Background
Life of Gautama Buddha, Formation and spread of Buddhism, Rivalry between Brahmanism
and &Buddhism
Scriptures:
Tripitaka: Sutta Pitaka, Vinaya Pitaka,
Abhidhamma Pitaka
 Teachings and Doctrines
Three Jewels of Buddhism: Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha, The four noble truths, Eight fold
Path
Buddhist Sects:
Theravadas (Hinayana), Mahayana, other
schools and sects
 Buddhism in the Modern world
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IV. Judaism
 A brief history of Jews and Judaism:
From Abraham to Moses, peace be upon them all, From Moses to establishment of Jewish
rule, Destruction of Jerusalem and dispersion of Jews in the world,
Jewish Scriptures:
Tanakh (The Torah, the Prophets, and the
Writings), Mishnah and Talmud
 Articles of faith and basic teachings:
Ten Commandments, The thirteen principles of faith propounded by Moses Maimonides
(1138-1204)
Jewish holidays and festivals:
Yom Kippur (The Day of Atonement), Pesach (Passover),
Sukkot (Tabernacles) Purim
Jewish Worship:
Daily prayer,
fasting, Sabbath
Jewish sects and movements

Orthodox Judaism, Conservative Judaism, Reform Judaism,
Zionism, Kabbalah, Hasidism
V. Christianity
 Historical background:
Jewish background of Christianity, Life and of Jesus Christ (Through the Four Gospels), Life
and the role of Paul (Through the Letters of Paul), Formation and spread of the Christian
Church, Christianization of the Roman Empire, Reform movement
Scriptures:
The Holy Bible (Old Testament and
New Testament)
 Basic Doctrines:
Original Sin, Incarnation of God, Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Atonement,
Trinity
Christian Sects:
Catholicism, Eastern
Orthodoxy, Protestantism
Sub-denominations: Lutherans, Reformed and Presbyterians, Anglicans, Baptists,
Methodists, Unitarians
 Christian Festivals and Holidays:
Advent, Christmas, Easter, Pentecost
Christian worship and Sacraments
Baptism, Eucharist, Communion, Lord’s Supper,
prayer, fasting, psalms, music,
 Christianity in the Modern Times
Encounter with modernity, modern theological trends, Missionary movement, Dialogue and
relationship with other religions
VI. Islam
 Introduction and Historical Background
Islamic concept of religion, universality of religion and diversity of shari‘ahs, Sirah (Life) of
the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, The era of rightly guided caliphs of Islam
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 Sacred Scriptures:
The Holy Quran, Hadith
 Basic Doctrines and Creed:
Tawhid (Oneness of God), Risalah (Belief in Prophets and finality of the prophet-hood with
the Prophet Muhammad), Akhirah (Belief in Hereafter and the final reckoning by Allah the
Almighty), Belief in angels, previous scriptures, predestination and human responsibility
before God, infallibility of the Quran
Five Pillars of Islam:
Utterance of Shahadatayn (To proclaim the Oneness of Allah
and that Prophet Muhammad
is his messenger, salah (five daily prayers), zakah (compulsory charity), sawm (fasting in the
month of Ramadan) and Hajj (pilgrimage to Makkah who can afford travelling to it)
 Other Teachings of Islam
Equality of mankind, simplicity, spiritual purity and bodily hygiene, patience, contentment,
moderation, social justice, Jihad, tolerance towards other religions,
 Sects and Schools
Sunnis (mainstream Muslims), Shi‘ahs (Special devotion for Hazrat Ali and Family of the
Prophet), Khawarij (literalists), Mu‘tazilah (rationalists)
Contemporary Islamic movements and tendencies:
Ikwan al Muslimun (Muslim Brotherhood), Jama‘at-i-Islami,
Tablighi Jama‘at, Salafi
movement, Fethullah Gulen movement in Turkey, Iranian revolution, extremist groups.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
Approaches to the Study of
1. Religion, Peter Connolly (ed.)
1999
The Penguin Hand Book of
2. World’s John R. Hinnells (ed.)
Living Religions, 2010.
Dunya Kay Baray Mazahib
Imadul Hasan Azad
3. (Major
Faruqi
Religions of the World)
Hinduism: A Short
4. Klaus K. Klostermaier
Introduction, 2006.
5. Exploring Buddhism, , 2012. Christmas Humphreys
Judaism: A Short Introduction,
6. Dan Cohn
1999.
Christianity: An Introduction,
7. Alister E. McGrath
2006.
The Messenger: The Meanings
8. of the Tariq Ramadan
Life of Muhammad, 2008
Ideals and Realities of Islam,
9. Seyyed Hossein Nasr
1993.
Towards Understanding Islam, Syed Abul ‘Ala
10.
1992. Maududi
Lavinia and Sherbok
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PAPER: ACCOUNTANCY & AUDITING (200 MARKS)
Paper-I (MARKS-100)
(A) Financial Accounting (50 Marks)
I. Fundamental Accounting Principles, Concepts, Assumptions and Conventions:
Nature and Scope of Accounting, Accrual/Matching Concept, Consistency of
Presentation and Comparability, True and Fair View, Neutrality, Materiality, Prudence,
Completeness, Understandability and Usefulness, Going Concern, and Substance
over Form.
II. Accounting Cycle/Process and Financial Statements: Transactions and/or Events,
General Journal, General Ledger, Trial Balance (Unadjusted),Adjusting Entries and
Adjusted Trial Balance, Work Sheet, Financial Statements including Income
Statement, Statement of Financial Position (Balance Sheet), Statement of Cash
Flows and Statement of Changes in Equity in accordance with the Financial Reporting
Framework as specified by International Accounting Standard Board (IASB) through
IFRSs/IASs, and by Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan through
Companies Ordinance 1984, and Closing and Reversing Entries.
III. Attributes, and Significance of Accounting Information: Attributes of Accounting
Information, Information/Reporting Requirements of various Users/Stakeholders of
Financial Statements including External (Investors/Shareholders, Creditors, Suppliers,
Lenders/Financiers, Government Agencies etc.) and Internal (Board of Directors,
Partners, Managers, Employees etc.) Stakeholders.
IV. Accounting for common Legal Forms of a Business: Accounting Principles and
Financial Statements of Sole-proprietorships, Partnerships and Joint Stock
Companies including Banking Companies (Excluding Advanced Topics like
Amalgamation, Capital Reduction, Consolidation etc.)
V. Accounting for Associations Not-for-profit, and for Public Sector: Accounting
Principles and Financial Statements - of Associations Not-for-profit, and – of Public
Sector Entities as per Standardized Financial Reporting Framework provided by
International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) Board and Practices being
followed in the country.
VI. Accounting for Non-current Tangible Assets: Fundamental Concepts and
Principles concerning Non-current Assets: Cost; Depreciable Amount; Depreciation;
Fair Value; Property, Plant and Equipment; Residual Value; and Useful Life.
Depreciation Methods and their Application (as specified by International Accounting
Standards Board):Straight-line Method; Reducing Balance Method; Number of Units
Produced and basic know-how of other Methods/Techniques being commonly used
by the Industry.
VII. Fundamental and Technical Analysis of various Forms of Organizations:
Financial Statements’ Analysis including both Horizontal (Measuring Change) and
Vertical (Ratio) Analysis including Liquidity Ratios, Activity Ratios, Debt Ratios,
Profitability Ratios and Market Ratios; Technical and Industry Analysis.
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(B) Cost and Managerial Accounting (50 Marks)
VIII. Fundamental Cost Accounting Principles and Concepts: Nature and Scope of
Cost and Managerial Accounting; Cost Concepts, Elements and Classification;
Underlying Differences among Financial, Cost, and Management Accounting.
IX. Accounting for Material, Labour and Factory Overheads (FOH):Recognition and
Valuation Principles for Material Inventory, and Methods to control Material Inventory;
Calculation/Measurement and Accounting for Payroll for all forms of Labour, Time
Rate and Piece Rate Systems; Commonly used Group Incentive Schemes; Factory
Overhead Costs and FOH Rate, Departmentalization of FOH Costs, their Allocation,
Apportionment and Reapportionment (Primary and Secondary Distributions), Methods
for Secondary Distribution including both Repeated Apportionment/Distribution and
Algebraic Method.
X. Costing for Specific Jobs, and Process Costing: Nature of a Specific Job, and
Job-order Costing; Process Flow and Process Costing by the use of Cost of
Production Report (CPR).
XI. Management Accounting for Planning, Decision-making and Control:
Budgeting and its Use: Meaning and Nature of a Budget; Major Forms of a Budget
including Production and Sales Budget, Cash Budget, Flexible Budgets, Zero-based
Budget, Master Budget etc.
Break-even Analysis: Difference between Marginal and Absorption Costing
Techniques; Concept of Relevant Cost; Application and Use of Contribution Margin
and other Concepts for Planning and Decision-making (under Break-even Analysis)
Variance Analysis: Meaning and Use of Standards and Variances; Major
Classification of Variances including Material, Labour and FOH Variances, and their
Computation.
Paper-II (MARKS-100)
(A) Auditing (40 Marks)
I. Fundamental Auditing Principles and Concepts: Audit and Auditing, True and Fair
View, Audit Assertions, Reasonable Assurance, Documentation and Audit Evidence,
Audit Program, Audit Risks, Computer Information Systems (EDP Systems) and
Computer-assisted Audit Techniques (CAAT), Inspection, Fraud, Going Concern,
Audit Materiality, Misstatement, Governance and Premise, Tests of Control and
Substantive Procedures.
II. Audit Considerations, Dimensions and Conduct: Internal Control System and
Internal Audit, Internal VS External Audit, Responsibility for Financial Statements,
Audit Planning, Scope of an Audit, Objectives of an Audit, Inherent Limitations of an
Audit, Risk Assessment and Management, Internal Audit and Corporate Governance,
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Classification of Audit, Qualities of an Auditor, Auditing in Computer Information
Systems (EDP Systems) and Computer-assisted Audit Techniques, General Auditing
Principles and Techniques commonly applicable to various Types of Undertakings
including Merchandizing, Manufacturing, Banking, Insurance, Investment Entities etc.,
Audit Performance and Audit Completion.
I Role and Responsibilities of an Auditor: Auditor’s
I professional and legal Rights,
I Responsibilities & Duties, and Liabilities; Auditor’s Opinion
. and Report, and their
classification (Types); - as specified under the Companies Ordinance 1984, and in the
handbook of IFAC.
(B) Business Taxation (30 Marks)
IV. Tax Structure, and Fundamental Concepts vis-à-vis Income Tax in Pakistan: Tax
Structure in Pakistan; Fundamental Definitions/Terminologies defined under Section 2
of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
V. Income Tax and Sales Tax Principles, and their Application: Selected Provisions
from Income Tax - Income for Tax Purposes [Section 4, 9 & 10], Heads of Income
[Section 11], Tax Payable on Taxable Income [First Schedule to the Ordinance],
Salary Income and Taxation [Sections 12 to 14], Income from Property [Sections 15 &
16], Income from Business[Sections 18 to 20], Capital Gains[Sections 37 to38],
Income from other sources[Section 39, 40, 101(6), 111],Tax Credits [Sections 61 to
65], Taxation of Individuals, AOPs and Companies [Sections 86, 92, 94], Due Date for
Payment of Tax [Section 137], Deduction of Tax at Source/With-holding Tax [Sections
147, 149, 153, 155]and related Income Tax Rules 2002.
Selected Definitions and Provisions from Sales Tax –Scope of Tax [Section 3],
Exempt supply [Section 2(11)], Goods [Section 2(12)], Input Tax [2(14)], Registered
person [Section 2(25)], Supply [Section 2(33)], Tax [Section 2(34)], Retail Price and
Retailer [Section 2(27)& 2(28)], Taxable Activity [Section 2(35)], Taxable Supply
[Section 2(41)], Tax Fraction [Section 2(36)], Tax Period [Section 2(43)], Time of
Supply [Section 2(44)], and Determination of Tax Liability [Section 7].
(C) Business Studies, and Finance (30 Marks)
VI. Business Studies: Nature and Scope of a Business Entity, Contemporary
Challenges posed to a Business; Common Legal Forms of a Business Entity – Soleproprietorship,
Partnership, Joint Stock Company, their Features, Formation and
Management; Business Combinations and their Scope; Business Cycle and its
Implications; Role of Information Technology in Business.
VII. Finance: Meaning, Nature and Scope of Finance, and Financial Management;
Common Modes (Types) of Business Finance – Short-, Medium-, and Long-term
Financing; Nature and Scope of Financial Markets and Institutions; Features and
Classification of Financial Markets; Financial Management Techniques for Decisionmaking: Time Value of
Money, Cost of Capital and Capital Budgeting Techniques.
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No. Title of Books Author
Accounting Paper – I (100 Marks)
Financial Accounting, and Kieso, Weygandt
1 Intermediate and
Accounting Warfield
Fundamentals of Accounting Wild. Larson.
2
Principles Chiappetta
Accounting for Decision- Meigs, William and
3
making Haka
4 IFRSs / IASs ICAP / IFAC
Principles and practice of
5 Book Keeping and Vickery, B.G
Accounts
M. Hanif and A.
6 Financial Accounting
Mukherjee
Principles of Accounting, and
7 Advanced Sohail Afzal
Accounting
Principles of Accounting, and
M.A Ghani and
8 Advanced
Ejaz
Accounting
Cost Accounting – Planning Usry, Hammer,
9
and control Matz
Peter C. Brewer,
Ray H.
10 Managerial Accounting
Garison, Eric W.
Noreen.
11 Cost Accounting Jain and Narang
12 Cost Accounting Nisar ur Din.
Accounting Paper – II (100 Marks)
Auditing- Principles and
13 S. K. Basu
Techniques
14 Auditing Dickseee, L.R
15 Practical Auditing Spiecer and Pegler
16 Companies Ordinance 1984 SECP
S. K. Millichamp,
17 Auditing
ELBS
Handbook of International
Quality Control,
18 ICAP / IFAC
Auditing, Review and Other
Assurance
19 Auditing M. Irshad
Prof. Dr. Khuaja
20 Advanced Auditing
Amjad Seed
21 Income Tax Ordinance 2001 FBR
Introduction to Taxation /
Mirza Munawar
22 Synopsis of Taxes in
Hussain
Pakistan
Law in Practice – Income and
23 Abdul Razzaq
Sales Tax
24 Business Taxation Ijaz Ali Waince
27
S.No. Title of Books Author
25 Principles of Managerial Finance Lawrence J.Gitman
Van Horne.
Fundamental of Financial
26 Wachowicz Jr.
Management
Bhaduri
Hunt, Williams and
27 Basic Business Finance
Donaldson
28 Business Studies Hall, Jones and Raffo
Foundations of Financial Markets Fabozzi, Modigliani,
29 and Jones
Institutions and Ferri
30 Contemporary Business Kurtz and Boone
Principles and Practice of
31 Stephenson
Commerce
32 Introduction to Business M. Saeed Nasir
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PAPER: ANTHROPOLOGY (100 MARKS)
I. Anthropology
 Definition of anthropology, its historical development and recent trends
II. Social Anthropology
 Definition of culture, its characteristics and functions
 Relationship of anthropology with other social sciences
 Sub fields of anthropology:
a) Biological Anthropology,
b) Archaeology,
c) Linguistic Anthropology
d) Socio-Cultural Anthropology
 Institution of Family and Marriage
(Definitions, types, structures, functions, family organization)
 Kinship and Social Organization
(Definitions, types, functions, kinship terminology etc)
 Economic Organization:
(Definitions, evolution, substantivism versus formalism, reciprocity, production,
consumption, distribution, barter and primitive economic systems)
 Political Organization:
(Definitions, evolution of political system, characteristics of (band, tribal, chiefdom
and state societies), theories of the origin of state societies (internal conflict
theories, external conflict theories, population and irrigation theories,
institutionalization of leadership and the emergence of state, system theories),
origin of civilization, the politics of identity, ethnicity and ethnic relations,
nationalism, modernism, post-modernism etc.
 Religion:
(Definitions, evolution of primitive religions, functions of religion, comparison of
devine religions and other world religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism
etc)
 Contemporary Human Problems:
Poverty, social inequality, political instability, population problems, ethnic violence
and terrorism etc.
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III. Urban Anthropology
Rural-urban migration, expansion of cities, major environmental issues, sanitation
problems, urbanization and development, establishment of slums and squatter settlements,
refugees, yankees, betties, gypsies, wars and conflict, conversion of power from feudal to
industrialists, institutionalization, education system, and change in the mode of production
(agriculture to capitalists), poverty (theories and remedies), management of city life
(psychological, cultural, economic, political, religious, physical, environmental, ecological,
demographical, lingual etc.), Karl Marx and conflict theory, problems created by the
mechanization and automation.
IV. Socio-Cultural Change
Definitions, difference between social and cultural change, various dimension of cultural
change, barriers to cultural change including (culture, psychological and political), internal
dynamics for change, external dynamics for change, population incease and change,
diffusion of innovations, socio-religious barriers in accepting the innovations and new ideas,
media and cultural change, dynamics of change in Pakistan (Trends and prospects)
V. Ethnicity and Race
Theories related to ethnicity and race, ethnicity and racism, nations and nationality, ethnic
conflict, degree of social variation, rank societies, caste and class societies and social
stratification etc.
VI. Anthropological Theories
 Contributors: (Edward Burnett Taylor, Lewis Henry Morgan, James Frazer, Karl
Marx, Edmund Leach, Franz Boas, Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, Alfred L.
Krobber, Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown, Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski, Clifford
Geertz, Talal Asad, Akbar S. Ahamd, Ibn Khaldun, Shah Walliullah)
 Classical Theories: (Degenerations, Evolutionism, Neo-Evolutionism, Diffusions)
 Modern Theories: (Functionalism, Structural-functionalism, Class struggle,
Structuralism, Historical Particularism, Feminism, Culture and personality)
 Current Trends in Anthropological Thoughts: (Post Modernism, Romanticism,
Poetics and Politics of Ethnography)
VII. Anthropological Research Methods
 Meaning, definition, types and aims of anthropological research
 Qualitative and Quantitative research
 Purpose of research, research question, variables, hypothesis, research
objective(s), research design, sampling, field data collection, tools of data
collection (questionnaire, interview, participant observation), data classification,
data analysis, and reporting.
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
1. Anthropology William A Haviland
2. Cultural Anthropology Onrad Philip Kottak
3. Diffusion of Innovation Evert M. Roger
Socio Cultural Dynamics and
4. impact of G. M. Foster
Technological Change
5. Pakistani Society Akber S. Ahmed
6. Economic Anthropology Sutti Ortiz
Political Anthropology: An
7. Ted. C. Lawellen
introduction
8. Pukhtun economy and society Akber S. Ahmed
Eliot Dismore
Chapple and
9. Principles of Anthropology
Carleton Stevens
Coon
10. Anthropology and Modern life Franz Boas
Anthropology and Contemporary
11. Human John H. Bodley
Problem
Sindh and the Races that inhabit the
12. Valley of Richard Burton
the Indus
13. The People of Pakistan Yu. V. Gankorvsky
Jean-Pierre Olivier de
14. Anthropology and Development
Sardan
An Introduction to Theory in
15. Robert Layton
Anthropology
John R. McGee and
16. Anthropological Theory Richard
L. Warms
Stephen Pastner and
17. Anthropology in Pakistan Louis
Flam
Carol R. Ember,
Melvin R
18. Anthropology (13th edition)
Ember and Pet N
Peregrine
19. Other Cultures John Beattie
Bevelry R. Dixon,
A Hand Book of Social Science Gary D
20.
Research Bouma and G.B.J.
Atiinson
Frontier Perspectives: Essays in
21. Comparative Clarlies Lindholm
Anthropology
Generosity and Jealousy: The Swat
22. Pukhtun of Clarlies Lindholm
Northern Pakistan
Friend by Day and Enemy by Night:
Organized
23. Lincoin Keiser
Vengeance in a Kohistani
Community
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S.N
Title Author
o.
24. A Punjabi Village in Pakistan Zekiye Eglar
The social organization of the Marri
25. Robert Niel Pehrson
Baluch
26. Introducing Anthropology Park, MA 2007
27. Peoples and Cultures of Asia Scupin, R 2005
Scupin, R and
Outlines and Highlights for
28. Decorse, CR
Anthropology
2010
29. Economic Anthropology Stuart plattner
30. Economies and Culture Richard Wilk
Introduction to Anthropology of
31. Brian Moris
Religion
PAPER: BRITISH HISTORY (100 MARKS)

Part –I (Marks 50)
I. The Glorious Revolution (1688)
 Causes, and Results
 William III and Mary II (1689-1702)
 Queen Anne (1702-1714)
II. Hanoverian Era (1714-1790)
 Jacobite Rebellions (1715 and 1745)
 Robert Walpole and Whig Oligarchy
 American War of Independence (1776)
III. The Union of England and Scotland
IV. Union of England and Ireland
V. The Old Colonial system
VI. The French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars
 Causes
 Britain and Napoleonic Wars
 Impact on Britain
VII. Industrial and Agricultural Revolution
 Causes
 Effects on Political and Social Life of Britain
 Party Politics
 The Methodist Movement
 Socialism
 Liberalism
 Colonization
 Chartest Movement
VIII.Robert Peel and return of Torries
 Internal policies
 Irish Problem
IX. Victorian Era (1837-1901)
 Internal Reforms
 Liberals
 Foreign Policy
 Disraeli, Gladstone and Problems in Ireland
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 Great Britain and Free Trade
X. Edwardian Era (1901-1910)
 Domestic and Foreign Policies (1901-1910)
 The Origins of Labor Party
XI. Britain, World War I and its Aftermath
 Causes
 Britain and Peace settlement
 Effects of War on Britain
 League of Nations
 The Great Depression
 Appeasement and Rearmament
Part –II (Marks 50)
XII. Britain ,World War II and its Aftermath
 Causes and events
 Churchill, War Conferences
 Creation of U.N.O
 Effects of war
 Reforms of Labour Government
XIII.Great Britain and Cold War
 Creation of Common Wealth
 NATO
 Decolonization of the British Empire
 Internal Policies and EEC
 Foreign Policy
XIV. Thatcherism to Cameron (1979-2012)
 Internal Policy
 Society and culture
 Foreign Policy
 Falkland War
 John Major and his Policies
 European Common Market and the Great Britain
 Formation of EU
 Tony Blair “New Labour” Economic Crunch, War on Terror and his Policies
 Global Financial Crisis 2008 and the Great Britain
 Reforms under Cameroun
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
The Conservative Party from Peel to Blake, Robert,
1.
Thatcher 1985
Oxford, New York,
2. A New History of England, 410-1975. Pergamum Press,
1968.
Cook,Chris and
3. Trends in Britain Politics since 1945 John
Ramsden eds. 1978
4. The Hanoverians, 1714-1815 Green, V.H. 1976
The People’s Peace: British History Morgan,Kenneth
5.
1945-1990 O,1992
Textbook of Modern English History Southgate,G.W.A,
6.
1714-1960 1961
7. English History, 1914-1945 Taylor, A.J.P. 1965
Thompson,
8. Europe Since Napoleon
David.1983
9. English Social History Trevelyan, G.M.
10. Britain and Empire. L.J. Butler.
Democracy: Great Britain 1815—
11. Bentley, Michael
1914
12. England in the Eighteenth Century Serlley, W.T.
13. History of Britain Carter, E.H.
14. Mastering Modern British History Norman Lowe
The Struggle for Mastery in Europe
15. Taylor, A.J.P.
1848—1918
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PAPER: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (100 MARKS)
I. Management
 Defining Organization, Management, and Management in Organizations
 Four Management Functions, Management Roles, Management Skills
 Organizational Internal-External Environment
 Management Planning, Goal Setting, and Decision Making
 Strategic Management Process: Strategy Formulation and Implementation
 Developing Organizational Structure and Design
 Designing Adaptive Organizations
 Managing Change and Innovation
 Leadership and Motivation
II. HR Management
 Role of Human Resource Management in Organizational Performance
 Functions of HRM
 Process and Methods of Job Analysis
 Planning and Forecasting Personnel Needs
 Recruitment and Selection
 Training and Development
 Performance Management and Appraisal: Methods and Processes
 Establishing Strategic Pay Plans
 Compensation and Benefits
 Ethics, Justice, and Fair Treatment in HR Management
 Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining
III. Financial Management
 An overview of Financial Management
Introduction and significance of financial markets, Differentiation between real assets
and financial assets, Types of Financial Markets, Role of capital and money markets in
economic development, Organizational goals and shareholder wealth maximization
perspective
 Time Value of Money
Cost of money and the factors effecting the cost, Interest rate fundamentals and
determinants of market interest rate, Role of Time value of money in finance, Concept
of future value and present value, Making timelines, Annuities, Perpetuities and mixed
stream of cash flows, with and without growth, Present value and future value of cash
flow streams, Compounding Interest; discrete and continuous, Loan amortization
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 Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements
Reading the financial statements, Horizontal and vertical analysis including common
size, ratio, comparative and index number trend analysis, Forecasting financials for
future decision making, Evaluating credit, management, profitability, risk etc using
financial statements
 Risk, Return and Introduction to Pricing
Measures of Risks and return, Investment return and expected rate of return,
Standalone risk: standard deviation and coefficient of variation, Risk aversion and
required rate of return, Portfolio risk: Diversifiable vs. Market risk, Security Market Line
and CAPM, Calculating WACC, Discounting process for price determination, Relevant
risk and return for valuation
 Cash flow and Budgeting
Significance of budgeting, Making cash budgets, Making financial forecasts, Difference
between profit and cash flow, Read and analyze Statement of Cash flow.
 Capital Budgeting
Significance of Capital budgeting, Cash flow calculations: incremental cash flows,
Capital budgeting decision rules: NPV, IRR, MIRR, Return, Finding optimal capital
structure, calculating appropriate discount rate, Capital Rationing
IV. Operations and Supply Chain Management
a. Operations Management
 Operations & Productivity
Operations Management (OM) as one of the Three Core Functions in an
Organization. Significance and contributions of OM in the field of management.
Future trends in OM and differences between goods and services.
 Operations Strategy in Global Environment
Developing mission & OM strategies, Critical Success Factors (CSF), Aligning Core
Competencies with CSF
 Process Strategy
Four Process Strategies, Process Analysis and Design, Process Mapping, Flow
Diagrams, Process Charts, Service process design, Process Re-engineering
 Capacity Planning
Design & Effective Capacity, Capacity Cushion, Capacity considerations, Managing
demand, Capacity Planning, Leading vs Lagging Strategies, Single & Multiple
Product Break Even Analysis for Capacity Planning
 Location Strategies
Factors Affecting Location Decisions, Methods for Evaluating Location Alternatives,
Factor Rating Method, Load-Distance Methods, Center of Gravity Method, Service
location Strategy
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 Layout Strategies
Types of Layout, Layout Design, Fixed Position Layout, Process- Oriented Layouts,
Office Layout, Retail Layout, Assembly Line Balancing
 Inventory Management
Role of Inventory in Operations, ABC analysis, Record accuracy, Cycle counting,
Inventory Models, Fixed Period Systems, Continuous Review Systems, Basic EOQ
Inventory Model, Safety Stock, Service Level
b. Supply Chain Management
 Introduction to supply chain management and logistics management
What is supply chain management and logistics management, Objectives,
Importance, Examples of supply chain management and logistics management,
Decision phases in supply chains
 Supply chain performance
Achieving strategic fit, Challenges in achieving strategic fit, Supply chain cost, Supply
chain quality, Supply chain lead time
 Supply chain drivers
Facilities as a driver, Inventory as a driver, Information as a driver, Transportation as
a driver, Sourcing as a driver, Pricing as a driver
 Balancing supply and demand
Bullwhip effect, Demand collaboration, Information sharing in supply chains, accurate
response strategy
 Supply chain coordination
Obstacles in coordination, Vendor managed inventory, Collaborative planning
forecasting and replenishment, Managerial levers to achieve coordination
 IT in supply chain management
Role of IT in supply chain management, Customer relationship management,
Supplier relationship management, Risk management in IT, Supply chain IT in
practice
V. Marketing
 Introduction to marketing
 Developing marketing strategies and plans
 Scanning the marketing environment
 Analyzing consumer markets
 Market segmentation
 Managing marketing information
 Branding
 Product life cycle
 Pricing
 Managing distribution channels
 Integrated marketing communications
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o
1. Management Richard L. Daft,
Stephen P. Robbins, Mary
2. Management Coulter,
and NeharikaVohara
3. The Practice of Management Peter F. Drucker
Gary Dessler and
4. Human Resource Management
BijuVarkkey
Noe, Hollenbeck, Gerhart,
Wright.
David A. DeCenzo&
6. Human Resource Management Stephen P.
Robbins
Derek Torrington & Laura
Hall
Ross, Westerfield and
8. Essentials of Corporate Finance
Jordan
9. Principles of Finance Besley and Brigham
10. Financial statement Analysis George Foster
11. Principles of Managerial Finance Gitman and Zitter
Fundamentals of Corporate
12. Brealey, Myers and Marcus
Finance
13. Advanced Corporate Finance Ogden, Jen and O’ Conner
Chase, Richard B.,
Operations Management for
Aquilano,
14. Competitive
Nicholas J., and Jacobs, F.
Advantage, 2006
Roberts
Principles of Operations Raturi, Amitabh S., Evans,
15.
Management 2005 James R
Heizer, Jay and Render,
16. Operations Management 2008
Barry,
Supply Chain Management: Sunil Chopra, Peter Meindl,
17. Strategy, and D.V.
Planning, and Operations Kalra,
Supply Chain Management: Stanley E. Fawcett, Lisa M.
18. From Vision to Ellram,
Implementation and Jeffrey A. Ogden
Business Logistics & Supply
19. chain Ronald H. Ballou
management
Kotler, Armstrong,
20. Principles of Marketing Agnihotri and
Haque
21. Basic Marketing Perreault and McCarthy
PAPER: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (100 MARKS)

I. Definition and Scope of Constitutional Law, Basic Constitutional Concepts
(Constitutional Conventions, Rule of Law, Due Process), Constitutional Structures
(Parliamentary, Presidential, Separation of Powers), Judiciary (Independence of
Judiciary, Judicial Review, Theories of Constitutional Interpretation) Fundamental
Human and Political Rights and Civil Liberties (freedom of speech, association,
assembly, movement and Right to Counsel, life, property, religion, privacy, self
incrimination, double jeopardy).
II. Principles of Constitutional Law with special reference to United Kingdom, United
States of America, France, Russia, China, Pakistan, India and Turkey.
III. Constitutional History of Pakistan: Principles of Constitutional Law of Pakistan,
Salient feature of the Government of India Act, 1935, Indian Independence Act 1947,
Objectives Resolution 1949, Constitutions of 1956, 1962 and 1973, Abrogation and
Suspension of the Constitutions and the Martial Laws, Legal Framework Order,
1970, The PCO of 1981, The RCO of 1985, The LFO-2002, Amendments in the 1973
Constitution.
IV. Legal Development:
 Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan v. Federation of Pakistan PLD 1955 Sindh 96.
 Federation of Pakistan vs. Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan, PLD 1955 FC 240
 Reference by the Governor-General PLD 1955 FC 435
 State v. Dosso PLD 1958 SC 533.
 Usif Patel v. Crown PLD 1955 FC 387
 Begum Nusrat Bhutto v. Chief of the Army Staff PLD 1977 SC 657
 Hakim Khan v. Government of Pakistan PLD 1992 SC 595
 Nawaz Sharif v. President of Pakistan PLD 1993 SC 473
 Benazir Bhutto v. the President of Pakistan PLD 1992 SC 492
 Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, PLD 1988 Lah. 725
 Federation of Pakistan v. Haji Saifullah Khan PLD 1989 SC 166
 Khawaja Ahmad Tariq Rahim PLD 1992 SC 646
 Benazir Bhutto v. President of Pakistan, PLD 1998 SC 388
 Asma Jilani v. Government of the Punjab PLD 1972 SC 139
 State v. Zia ur Rehman PLD 1973 SC 49
 Mahmood Khan Achakzai v. Fed. of Pakistan PLD 1997 SC 426
 Zafar Ali Shah v. General Pervez Musharraf, PLD 2000 SC 869.
 Sindh High Court Association v. Federation of Pakistan, PLD 2009 SC 879.
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
Hamid Khan & M.W.
1. Comparative Constitutional Law
Rana
2. Constitution of Pakistan 1973 Shabbar Raza Rizvi
Introduction to the Study of the
3. Law of the Dicey
Constitution
Elgar Encyclopedia of
4. J.M. Smits
Comparative Law
Constitutional & Political History Hamid Khan,
5.
of Pakistan Advocate
Human Rights in Constitutional
6. SR. Bansali
Law
Constitutional Documents of
7. Safdar Mahmood
Pakistan
The Leading Cases in
8. A.G.Chaudhry
Constitutional Law
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PAPER: CRIMINOLOGY (100 MARKS)
Section-I (25 Marks)
I. Introduction
Basic concepts used in understanding crime, criminality and criminal behaviour.
II. Understanding Criminology
Definition, meaning and scope of criminology; Criminology and criminal law; Crime as
social problem; Deviance, Sin Vice, Evil, Norms, Values; Security (Physical, Social,
Economic)
III. Crime and Criminals
Occasional criminals, Habitual criminals, Professional criminals, White-collar crime,
Organized crime, corporate crimes.
IV. Crime and Criminality: Theoretical Perspectives
Early explanation of criminal behavior
 Biological Theories; Psychological Theories; Sociological Theories.
 Social Disorganization theory
 Strain theory
 Social Control theory
 Learning theory
 Labeling Theory
 Islamic perspective on deviance and crime.
Section-II (25 Marks)
V. Juvenile Delinquency
Meaning, definitions (Behavioral Vs Legal), Juvenile delinquent Vs status offender,
Official statistics of juvenile delinquency
VI. Juvenile Justice System
 Role of police
 Juvenile court process:
 pretrial, trial and sentencing
 Role of prosecutor, defense counsel, juvenile judge, juvenile probation officer
 Juvenile correctional institutions; probation and non-punitive alternatives
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VII. The Criminal Justice System:
 Police and its role
 Trial and Conviction of Offenders
 Agencies: formal and informal
 Criminal courts: procedures and problems
 Role of prosecutors
 Prisons, Probation and Parole
VIII. Punitive and Reformative Treatment of Criminals
Corporal punishment, Imprisonment, Rehabilitation of criminals.
Section-III (25 Marks)
IX. Criminal Investigation
Principles of criminal investigation, Manual of preliminary investigation, Intelligence
operations, Data base investigation, Electronic investigation, Forensic Investigation
X. Techniques of Investigations
Gathering information from persons, Interviewing and interrogation techniques,
Criminal investigation analysis,
XI. Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Investigators
Stop and frisk operations, Arrest procedures, Search and seizure.
XII. International Policing and Criminal Justice Monitoring Organizations
UNAFEI, INTERPOL, EUROPOL, UNODC, UNICEF, IPA, etc.
Section-IV (25 Marks)
XIII. Modern Concepts in Contemporary Criminology
 Terrorism, Radicalism and War on Terror
 Media’s representation of Crime and the Criminal Justice System
 Modern Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention
 Intelligence-led Policing
 Community Policing
 Private Public Partnership
 Gender and Crime in Urban and Rural Pakistan
 Crime and Urbanization, Organized Crime and White-Collar Crime
 Human Rights Abuses and Protection, especially of Children; Women and
Minorities; The role of civil society and NGOs
 Money-laundering
 Cyber Crime
 Role of NAB, FIA, ANF
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
1. New Perspectives in Criminology Conklin, J.E
Fred, E.I., John,
E.R.,
2. Criminal Interrogation and Confessions.
Joseph, P.B. and
Brian, C.J.
George B. Vold,
Thomas J.
3. Theoretical Criminology Bernard,
Jeffrey B.
Snipes
Modern Criminology: Crime, Criminal
4. Behavior and its Hagan, J.
Control.
Juvenile Delinquency: An Integrated
5. James, B.
Approach
6. Security Studies: An Introduction Paul, D.W.
Ronald, J.B.,
Crime, Justice and Society: An
Marvin,
7. Introduction to
D.F. and
Criminology
Patricia, S.
Juvenile Delinquency: Theory, Practice,
8. Seigel, L.J.
and Law
9. Crime Prevention: Theory and Practice Stephen, S.
Suggested Websites
International Society of Criminology (ICS):
10.
http://www.isc-sic.org
American Society of Criminology (ASC):
11.
http://www.asc41.com/
British Society of Criminology (BSC):
12.
http://www.britsoccrim.org/
European Society of Criminology
13.
(ESC):http://www.esc-eurocrim.org/
International Police Executive Symposium (IPES);
14.
http://www.ipes.info/
15. Asian Criminological Society (ACS):
16. http://www.ntpu.edu.tw/college/e4/acs/home.php
Asian Association of Police Studies
(AAPS):http://www.aaps.or.kr/
Campbell Library:
17.
http://www.campbellcollaboration.org/library.php
18. UNAFEI (Japan): http://www.unafei.or.jp/english/
Pakistan Society of Criminology (PSC):
19.
www.pakistansocietyofcriminology.com
South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology
20. (SASCV):
http://www.sascv.org/
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PAPER: ECONOMICS (200 MARKS)
Paper-I (100 Marks)
I. Micro Economics
Consumer behaviour, Determination of market demand and supply i.e. concept of
elasticity of Demand & Supply, Static, Comparative Static Analysis, Distinction between
partial and general equilibrium analysis (basic level), theory of the Firm, Producer’s
equilibrium, Pricing of the factors of production
II. Macro Economics
Basic Economic Concepts, National Income Accounting, Consumption Function,
Multiplier, Accelerator, Component of Aggregate Demand, Labour Demand and Supply,
Un-Employment, Determination of equilibrium level of income and output (at least with
reference to two or three “schools of thought”), Inflation.
III. Money and Banking
Functions of Money, Quantity Theory of Money, The Fisher and Cambridge
Formulations, Systems of note issue, Credit Creation, Functions of Central
Banks, Instruments of Credit Control, Distinction between Goals, Operational &
Intermediate Target of Central Banks Policy, Concept of Reserves, Liquidity Premium,
Term Structure of Interest Rate, etc; Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy,
Theory of Liquidity Preference. TVM, Capital Structure, Capital Restructuring, IS-LM
Analysis and The role of Central Bank, Money Demand and Supply.
IV. Public Financing
Government expenditure, Sources of Government Revenue, Privatization, Taxes and nontaxes, Incidence of
different taxes, Public Debt, Objectives, methods of repayment,
Deficit financing, General Equilibrium Analysis, Welfare Economics, Fiscal Policy.
V. International Trade
Theories of comparative advantage and Factor Endowments, Trade & Growth,
Colonialism, Imperialism and International Trade, Trade Restrictions, Economic
Integration, Trade Policy, Balance of Payments, Foreign Exchange, International
Monetary system, Custom Unions.
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VI. Economic Development
Concepts of development, Human development, Historical growth process and
Development, Theories of development, structural issues of development, Income
distribution and poverty, sectoral (agricultural, Industry, trade and fiancé) issues and
development, environment and development.
Paper-II (100 Marks)
(Economics of Pakistan)
I. Definition and Measurement of Development: Characteristics of under
development, rethinking on the concept of development: Growth vs. Redistributive
justice, Absolute and Relative Poverty, Basic Needs Approach, Sustainable Development,
Environmental Degradation & other Issues.
A critical evaluation of
II. Planning Experience of Pakistan:
the strategy of
economic planning,
governance & Institutions.
Agricultural Development in Pakistan:
III.
Changes in Agricultural Policies over plan
periods, Major Monetary and Fiscal measures to promote Agricultural development,
Green Revolution Strategy and its implications for growth and redistribution, Land
Reforms and changes in the Tenure System 1950—1980, Cooperative Farming, Rural
Development.
IV. Industrial Development in Pakistan: Early industrialization strategy,
Creation of Financial and Development Institutions, Major monetary and fiscal
measures to promote industrial development, changing role of public sector over the plan
periods, Evaluation of Nationalization Policy, Concentration of industrial income and
wealth, Evaluation of Import Substitution Policy and Export led Growth Strategy in
Pakistan.
V. Role of Foreign Trade and Aid in Economic Development : Trends in Pakistan’s
Balance of Payments, Terms of Trade, Changes in direction of trade, Trends in Pakistan’s
major exports and imports, Causes of significant changes in the trends, the role of
migration and remittances in Pakistan’s economy, costs and benefits of Foreign Aid, Role
of Foreign Investment.
Privatization, Denationalization, Deregulation:
VI.
conceptual and operational
aspects. International comparisons. Pakistan
Experience of Privatization.
VII. Interest Free Banking in Pakistan
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V
II Energy Policy of Pakistan
I. Social Sector Development in
I Pakistan
X.
X. Major Issues in Pakistan Economy: Energy crisis, Corruption, Bad governance,
External debt accumulation and dependency, Unemployment, Income inequality, Inflation,
Fiscal and trade deficits, Balance of payment issues, Shortage of irrigation water.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.
Title Author
No.
A Text-book of Economics
1. Stonier & Hague
Theory
2. Economic Development Todaro, M.P.
Under Development and Agrarian
3. Structure Khan, Mahmood Hassan
in Pakistan
4. Economic of Islam Ahmed, S.M.
5. Economics Paul A. Samuleson
6. Factors in Economic Development Cairncross, A.K
Foreign Aid Theory and Practice
7. in Southern Wolf, Jr. DC
Asia
Government Finance—An
8. Economic Due John, F.
Analysis
Introduction to International Snider, D.A, Paul Krugman,
9.
Economics Donimich Salvatore
Ferguson, C.E. & Gould,
10. Microeconomic J.P.,
Nicholson, Mankiw
Rudigar Dorubush and
11. Macroeconomics Stanley
Fisher Blanchard
12. Population Problems Theompson & Lewis
Studies in Economic Development
13. with Ghouse, A.
Special Reference to Pakistan
Findlay, R and O’ Rourke,
14. History of International Trade
K
15. Colonialism and Modernization Karl Marx Anchor books
Karl Marx and Frederick
16. On Colonialism
Engels,
17. Economic Survey of Pakistan Government Publication
PAPER: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (100 MARKS)

I. History of Environmental Thought
Environment and Sustainable Development, History of Environmental Movements,
Industrial and Agriculture Revolution, United Nations Conference on Human Environment
1972, Our Common Future 1987, Rio Summit 1992, Agenda 21, World Summit on
Sustainable Development 2002, Rio Summit-II, 2012, Millennium Development Goals.
II. Sustainable Development Issues
Population growth, Poverty, Biodiversity loss and its Conservation, Energy security (energy
conservation and alternative energy resources), Urbanization and sustainable cities,
Carrying capacity and ecological footprint. Food security and sustainable agriculture.
Ecological restoration.
III. Interdisciplinary nature of Environmental Science
Orientation on convergence of various social and natural sciences to evolve a new
discipline of environmental science: Environmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry,
Environmental Physics, Environmental Microbiology, Environmental Toxicology,
Environmental Economics, Environmental Geology, Environmental Geography,
Environmental Biotechnology, Environmental Sociology.
IV. Environmental Pollution
Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Soil Pollution, Noise Pollution, Solid Waste, Water Logging &
Salinity, Deforestation, Desertification, Eutrophication, Global and regional air pollution
problems (Greenhouse effect, Global Warming/Climate Change, Ozone Depletion, Acid
Rain).
V. Climate Change
Climate Pattern at local, regional and global scale. Different types of climate including
tropical and mid latitude climate, polar climates. Climate change processes, Drivers and
Indicators of Climate Change, Effects of Climate Change on natural and societal systems.
Carbon foot print. Climate change adaptation and mitigation, Clean Development
Mechanism (CDM), REDD+. Global environmental politics on climate change: role of India,
China and USA (Copenhagen Accord 2009).
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VI. Environmental Governance
Policy, legal and institutional frameworks for governance of environment in Pakistan:
National Conservation Strategy of 1992, National Environmental Policy Act of Pakistan
2005, Environmental Protection Act of 1997, Pak-EPA (Review of IEE/EIA) Regulations
2000, Hospital Waste Management Rules 2005, Pollution Charge Rules, Sample Rules,
Solid Waste Management Plan 2005, Hazardous Substances Rules 2005, National
Drinking Water Policy 2009, Sanitation Policy, National Climate Change Policy 2012.
VII. Global initiatives
Brief on some of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements ratified by Pakistan,
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Cartagena Protocol on Bio-safety, Convention on
International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Convention
on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar
Convention), Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS), United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Kyoto Protocol to UNFCCC,
Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer, United Nations Convention
to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
VIII. Environmental Assessment and Management
Environmental Impact Assessment, Strategic Environmental Assessment, Environmental
Management Systems (ISO 14000), Occupational Health & Safety management systems
(OHSAS 18000), Participatory Approaches to Environmental Management, Technological
Approaches to Environmental Management, Approaches to Solid Waste Management,
Disaster Risk Management, Pollution Control Technologies, Geographic Information
System & Remote Sensing, Natural Resources Management.
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No. Title Author
Environmental Economics in
Hanley, N.
1. Theory and
Shorgen,J,White,B
Practice.
Industrial Safety Health and
2. Environmental Jain R.K. Rao S.S
Management
Environmental Science: Earth as a
Botkin, D. Keller,
3. living
E. 2014
Planet, 9th ed.
Environmental Geology Facing the
4. Challenges Erickson, J
of Our Changing Earth
5. Environmental Geology. Keller A.Edward
Tarbuck. J. Edward
6. Earth Science. Lutgens K.
Friederick
Environmental Science: A Study of Enger ED, Smith,
7.
Interrelationship B.F
Basics of Forestry and Applied
Masood A.A
8. Sciences,
Qureshi
Concepts and Theory
Environmental Science: Working
9. Miller. T.G
with Earth
Disaster Management: A Disaster
10 Manager’s Carter N.W
Handbook
11 Disasters and Development Cuny, F.C.
Disaster Management: Warning Perry R.W.
12 Response Mushkatel,
and Community Relocation A.H.
Energy: Crisis or Opportunity, An
13 Introduction Diana Schumacher
to Energy Studies
Carla W.
14 Environmental Geology
Montgomery
Environmental Health; Ecological Kathryn
15
Perspective Hilgenkamp
Official Website of Govt. of www.environment.
16
Pakistan gov.pk
Official Website of UN
17 Environment www.unep.org
Programme.
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PAPER: EUROPEAN HISTORY (100 MARKS)
I. The French Revolution and Napoleonic Era (1789-1815)
 The causes of French Revolution
 The consequences of Revolution
 Napoleon rise to power
 Creation of Empire
 The Continental system
 The fall of Napoleon
II. The Concert of Europe (1815-1830)
 The Congress of Vienna
 Metternich’s Era
 The Concert of Europe and Congress System
 Balance of Power
III. Forces of Continuity and Change in Europe (1815-1848)
 Nationalism
 Liberalism
 Romanticism
 Socialism
 Industrial Revolution
 Colonialism
 Cosequences
IV. The Eastern Question (1804-1856)
 The nature of the Eastern question
 The Crimean War
 Russo Turkish War 1877
 Consequences
V. Unification of Italy
 The effects of the revolution of 1848
 The obstacles to unification
 Cavour and the unification of Italy
 The Process of Italian unification (1859-1871)
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VI. Unification of Germany
 The rise of Bismarck
 Diplomatic events
 The Austro-Prussian War (1866)
 The Franco- Prussian War (1870-1871)
 The triumph of Bismarck and process of unification
VII. The Origins of First World War (1890-1914)
 Formation of Alliances and Counter Alliances
 The Balkans War (1912-1913)
 The outbreak of the World War 1
VIII. The First World War and its aftermath
 The War (1914-1918) and peace treaties
 The League of Nations
IX. Dictatorships in Europe
 Fascism in Italy under Musssolini
 Hitler,Nazism and Germany
 Russia , Marxism Revolution and its working under Stalin
 Great Depression and its effects on Europe
 Appeasement
 The Arm race
 The Sudetenland Crisis (1938)
 The distraction of Czechoslovakia (1939)
X. The Second World War and its Effects on Europe
 The Main Events of the War
 Impact of war
XI. Post- War Europe
 The post war settlements
 The United Nations
 Economic Recovery of Europe,Marshal Plan
 German Question
 NATO
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 Decolonization
XII. Cold War Europe (1955-1991)
 Effects of cold war
 Warsaw Pact (1955)
 The European Economic Community (EEC)
 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Agreement
 Charles Degaule and France
 Spread of communist regimes in Europe
XIII. Europe (1991-2012)
 The Gorbachev and Disintegration of USSR
 The reunification of Germany
 The Balkan crisis of 1990s
 The European Union
 Role of Europe in War against terrorism
 Global Economic Crisis and Europe
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.
Title Author
No.
A History of Modern Europe (1789-
1. H.L. Peacock,
1991)
The Struggle for Mastery in Europe:
2. A.J.P Taylor,
1848-1918
The Cold War: Ideological Conflict or
Normali A.
3. Power
Grabener
Struggle
Vladimir
4. The USSR: A Share History
Polrtayen,
5. Development in Russian Politics Stephen White,
6. Mastering Modern European History Stuart Miller,
by Southgate,
7. A Text Book of European History
G.W.
Aspects of European History 1789-
8. Stephen J. Lee
1980.
9. Europe Since Napoleon Thompson, D.
10. European Union: European politics. Tim Bale.
Modern Europe in the Making from
11. the French Fasal, G.
Revolution to the Common Market
The Norton History of Modern
12. Gilbert, F.
Europe
13. The Origins of the Second World War Taylor, A.J.P.
14. The Rise and Fall of Great Powers. Paul Kennedy.
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PAPER: GENDER STUDIES (100 MARKS)
I. Introduction to Gender Studies
 Introduction to Gender Studies
 Difference between Gender and Women Studies
 Multi-disciplinary nature of Gender Studies
 Autonomy vs. Integration Debate in Gender Studies
 Status of Gender Studies in Pakistan
II. Social Construction of Gender
 Historicizing Constructionism
 Problematizing the category of “Sex”: Queer Theory
 Is “Sex” socially determined, too?
 Masculinities and Femininity
 Nature versus Culture: A Debate in Gender Development
III. Feminist Theories and Practice
 What is Feminism
 Liberal Feminism
 Radical Feminism
 Marxist/Socialist Feminism
 Psychoanalytical Feminism
 Men’s Feminism
 Postmodern Feminism
IV. Feminist Movements
 Feminist Movements in the West. First Wave, Second Wave and Third Wave
Feminism. United Nation Conferences on Women, Feminist Movements in
Pakistan.
V. Gender and Development
 Colonial and Capitalistic Perspectives of Gender
 Gender Analysis of Development Theories; Modernization Theory, World System
Theory, Dependency Theory, Structural Functionalism.
 Gender Approaches to Development: Women in Development (WID), Women
and Development (WAD), Gender and Development (GAD); Gender Critique of
Structural Adjustment Policies (SAPs).
 Globalization and Gender
VI. Status of Women in Pakistan
 Status of Women’s health in Pakistan
 Status of Women in Education
 Women and Employment
 Women and Law
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VII. Gender and Governance
 Defining Governance
 Suffragist Movement
 Gender Issues in Women as Voters
 Gender Issues in Women as Candidates
 Gender Issues in Women as Representatives
 Impact of Political Quota in Pakistan
VIII. Gender Based Violence
 Defining Gender Based Violence
 Theories of Violence against Women
 Structural and Direct Forms of Violence
 Strategies to Eliminate Violence against Women
IX. Case Studies of:
 Mukhtaran Mai
 Mallala Yousaf Zai
 Shermin Ubaid Chinoy
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.
Title Author
No.
Eds., Bowles. Gloria
1. Theories of Women Studies and
Renate D. Klein
Introduction: Theories of Women
Studies and
Bowles G and Renate,
2. the Autonomy/ Integration Debate in
K.
Theories
of Women Studies.
The State of the Discipline of
Women Studies in
3. Saigol, Rubina
Pakistan in Social Sciences in
Pakistan
The State of Women Studies in
4. Pakistan in Bari, Farzana
Journal of Asian Women Studies
Women’s Law in Legal Education Shaheed, F. and
5. and Practice Mehdi, R.
in Pakistan. (ed.) (1997)
Locating the self: Perspectives on
Khan, N.S. et al.(ed.)
6. Women and
(1998)
Multiple Identities.
7. The Social Construction of Gender Lorber, Judith
8. Queer Theory Lorber, Judith
9. Gender,USA, Harriet Bradley(2013)
Women of Pakistan: Two Steps Mumtaz,Khawar&
10. Forward, One Shaheed,
Step Back. Farida(1987)
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S.No. Title Author
Saeed K, Nighat &
Feminism and its Relevance in South
11. Bahsin,
Asia
Kamla
12. Feminist Thoughts Tong, Rosemarie
13. Reversed Realities Kabeer, Naila
14. Gender Planning and Development Moser, Caroline
Electoral Politics: Making Quotas Hoodfar,Homa&Tajali,
15. Work For Mona
Women. (2011)
Ayaz, Aazar &
16. The Gender face of Asian Politics Fleschenberg,
Andrea(2009)
Performance Assessment of Women
17. Bari, Farzan (2002)
Parliamentarians in Pakistan
Base line Report: Women’s Zia, Shahla & Bari,
18. Participation in Farzana.
Political and Public Life (1999)
Schuler, Margarte
19. Freedom from Violence
(1992)
Human Rights Commission of
20.
Pakistan Report
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PAPER: GEOGRAPHY (100 MARKS)
Physical Geography
Factors controlling landform development; endogenic a
exogenic forces; origin and
I.
evolution of the earth’s crust; physical conditions of the
earth’s interior; geosynclines;
isostasy; sea-floor spreading; plate tectonics; mountain
continental drift;
building;
volcanicity; earthquakes; concepts of geomorphic cycles;
landforms associated with
fluvial, arid, glacial, coastal and Karst cycle; groundwater. II.
Elements and Factors of climate, structure and composition of
atmosphere, insolation,
temperature, Pressure belts of the world; Heat budget of the earth; Atmospheric
circulation: planetary,monsoon and local winds; Air masses and Fronts; Hydrological
cycle; Types of condensation and precipitation; Factors of global distribution of
precipitation.
I Origin of oceans and seas, Characteristic features of the ocean
I basins, temperature,
I salinity distribution cause and effects, Ocean floor deposits,
. their characteristics and
classification, Ocean circulation, Waves, currents and tides, their nature, causes and
effects.
IV. Factors of climate and Environmental change. Transformation of nature by man;
environmental degradation and conservation; Nature and Types of pollution. Problems
caused by pollution, Global Warming, Global Environment Patterns, Environmental
Hazards and Risk Management.
Human Geography
V. Origin and Diffusion of Culture, Geographic patterns of culture, Classification of
Languages, World Distribution of Languages, Indo-European Languages, Origins of
Religions, Diffusion of Religions, Global Distribution, Regional conflicts, Ethnicities and
Nationalities, Ethnic Conflicts, Ethnic Diversity in the World, Factors of Ethnic
Cleansing, Ethnic Cleansing in the World, Development Indicators, Economic
Indicators, Social Indicators, Health Indicators, Development through Trade, Impacts
of development Indicators.
VI. Factors effecting Agriculture, Subsistence Agriculture and population growth,
Commercial Agriculture and Market Forces, Sustainable Agriculture, Types and
Distribution of Agriculture, Factors of Industrial locations, The Industrial Revolution,
Industrial Theories, Distribution of Industries and Industrial Estates, Renewable
Resources, Recycling Resources, Sustainable resources.
VII. Factors of Population Growth, Components of Change, Population Structure, The
Demographic Transition, World distribution of Population, Over and under Population
threats and their consequences, Models of Internal Structure of Cities, World Urban
Patterns, Settlement Theories, Patterns and Problems within urban areas.
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VIII. Politics, Geography and Political Geography, State as a Politico-Territorial
Phenomenon, State, Nation and the Nation-State, World Politics and International
Relations, Geopolitics of uneven Development and Globalization of Capital,
Geography of Tourism and Recreation, The demand for tourism and recreation, The
supply for tourism and recreation, The impact of tourism and recreation: (Socioeconomic impacts, Physical-
environmental impacts), Global patterns in health and
diseases, Models in medical geography, Recent issues and developments.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
Discovering Physical Geography 2nd
Alan F. Arbogast
1. ed.
(2011).
Hoboken:John Wiley &Sons,Inc.
Introducing Physical Geography.
2. Hobken: John Alan Strahler, (2011).
Wiley & Sons
Atmosphere, Weather and Climate
3. (7th ed.). Barry, R. (1998).
London: Clays St. Davis.
Meknight’s Physical Geography A
Landscape
4. Darrel Hess (2012).
application 10th ed PHI Learning,
New Delhi.
Text Book of Population Geography,
Dr. Martin Ardagh
5. Randam
(2013).
Publications, New Delhi.
Atmosphere, Climate and Change.
6. New York: Graedel, T. (1995).
Scientific American Library
7. An Introduction to Oceanography. Johnson H. (1996).
Economic Geography, Randam
8. Publications, Philip Emeral (2013).
New Delhi.
Essentials of Physical Geography Robert E. Gabler&
9. 8thed James F.
Australia. Petersen (2007)
Geosystems: An Introduction to
Physical Robert W.
10. Geography 7th ed. New Christopherson
Jersey:Pearson Prentice (2009),
Hall
Tourism Geography: Randam
11. Publications, New Shweta Singh (2013).
Delhi.
Elements of physical geography.
12. New York. Strahler, A. N. (1998).
John Wiley.
Natural Disaster Management: New
technologies and opportunities, The
13. Subir Ghosh (2012).
Icfai Uni.
Press, Agartala.
Economic Geography 3rd ed. PHI
Truman A. Hartshorn
14. Learning, New
(2010).
Delhi.
Environmental Geography: Science William M. Marsh
15.
Landuse (2005).
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S.No. Title Author
and Earth System 3rd ed.Hobken:
John Wiley &
Sons
Geography, Regions and Concepts.
16. U.S.A: Blif, H. J. (1971).
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Human Geography. Canada: John
17. Wiley & Blij, H. J. (2000).
Sons, Inc.
Population Geography Oxford:
18. Clarke, J. I. (1965).
Pergamon Press.
Human Geography Cultural Society
and Space.
19. De Blij. H. J. (2003).
(5th ed.). New York: John Wiley &
Sons.
Political Geography: The Spatiality
of Politics.
20. (3rd ed.). New Delhi: Tata McGraw- Dikshit, R. D. (2001).
Hill
Publishing Company Limited.
Agricultural Geography: Issues and
21. Applications. Dube, R. S. (1987).
New Delhi: Gian Publishing House.
Human Geography Landscape of
Human
22. Activities. (8th ed.). New York: Getis, Fellman. (2005).
Mc.Graw Hill
Higher Education.
An Introduction to Agricultural
23. Geography. Grigg, D. (1984).
London: Hutchinson.
The Geography of Tourism and Hall, C. M; & Page, S.
24. Recreation (1st J.
ed.). London: Routledge. (1999).
Economic Geography. New York: Hartshorne, T. A. &
25. Prentice Hall, Alexander, J. W.
Inc. Englewood Cliffs. (1988).
Geography & Health: A study in
26. Izhar, F. (2004).
medical
27. Johnston, R. J. (1996).
Urban Geography, New York: Kaplan, Wheeler
28.
McGraw Hill. (2009).
Human Geography Place and Region
in Global
29. Knox Paul L. (2001).
context. (2nd ed.) .New Jersey:
Prentice Hall.
Agricultural Geography. London: Newbury, P. A. R.
30.
Longman. (1999).
Contemporary Human Geography.
Rubenstein James M.
31. New Delhi:
(2010).
PHI Learning Private Limited.
Tourism Geography (1st ed) London:
32. Williams, S. (1998).
Routledge.
Geography. New Delhi: A.P.H. Publishing
corporation.
Geographies of Global Change. Blackwell
Publishers Inc.
PAPER: GEOLOGY (100 MARKS)
Part- I (50-marks)
I. Introduction to Physical Geology
Introduction and scope of geology, its importance and relationship with other
sciences; Earth as a member of the solar system: its origin, age, composition and
internal structure; Introduction to rocks and minerals; Weathering and erosion;
Isostasy; Geological Time Scale.
II. Stratigraphy and Paleontology
Principles of stratigraphy; Laws of superposition and faunal succession; Geological
time scale with divisions; Classification and nomenclature of stratigraphic units:
lithostragraphic units, biostratigraphic units and chronostratgraphic units.
Introduction to fossils and their significance; Modes of fossilization; Study of
morphology, range and broad classification of major invertebrate phyla; Introduction
to micro fossils; Introduction to Paleobotany; Introduction and classification of major
vertebrates; Introduction to micropaleontology
III. Mineralogy
Classification of minerals; Study of internal structure; Polymorphism and
isomorphism; Paragenesis; Physical and optical properties of the common silicate
and non-silicate mineral groups; Introduction to crystallography: elements of
symmetry, study; normal classes of crystallographic systems.
IV. Structural Geology and Tectonics
Stress-strain concepts; factors controlling the mechanical behavior of materials;
Folds; Faults; Joints; Foliation: terminology, classification and relationship with
bedding; Lineation; Unconformity.
Plate tectonics theory; Geological evidences for continental drift; Sea-floor
spreading; Oceanic ridges; Continental rifts; Intra-oceanic islands; Hot spot and
Mantle plumes; Wilson Cycle; Tectonic framework of Pakistan.
V. Petrology and Petrography
Introduction, classification and description of sedimentary rocks; origin;
transportation and deposition of sediments; Texture of sedimentary rocks;
Sedimentary structures, their classification, morphology and significance;
Composition, origin, differentiation and evolution of magma; Classification of
igneous rocks; Mode of occurrences and types of extrusive rocks; Texture and
structure of igneous rocks; Introduction to metamorphism; Types of metamorphism;
Grades, zones and facies of metamorphism; Metamorphic diffusion and
differentiation; Metamorphism in relation to Plate Tectonics; Differentiation between
metamorphism and metasomatism.
Introduction to Polarizing Microscope; Optical properties of opaque and non-opaque
minerals in plane polarized light and under crossed nicol including metallic under
reflected light; Description of optical properties of common rock forming minerals.
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Part- II (50-marks)
I. Introduction to Geophysics
Definition and relation of geophysics with other sciences; Classification and brief
description of various branches of geophysics such as seismology, geomagnetism,
geoelectricity, tectonophysics, gravimetry, geo-thermy and geodesy; Introduction to
various geophysical techniques for exploration of mineral deposits, oil and gas,
subsurface water and engineering works.
II. Sequence Stratigraphy
Introduction: history, concept and significance of sequence stratigraphy; Data
sources: seismic reflections, outcrops, well logs, core and seismic facies;
Sea level changes: their causes and effects, accommodation, eustatic and relative
sea curve; Hierarchy of sequence stratigraphic elements; Types of sequences and
systems tracts.
III. Petroleum Geology
The nature and classification of petroleum hydrocarbons, their origin, migration and
accumulation; Source sediments, reservoir rocks and trapping mechanism for oil
and gas; Prospecting and exploration of oil and gas; Reservoir: characteristics, drive
mechanism, energy and pressure maintenance; Secondary and enhanced recovery;
Introduction to Sedimentary Basins of Pakistan.
IV. Engineering and Environmental Geology
Rock and soil mechanics and its application in civil engineering; Rock mass
characteristics; Geotechnical studies of rocks and soils; Geological factors and
strength of rocks; Study of geological factors in relation to the construction of
buildings’ foundations, roads, highways, tunnels, dams and bridges; Application of
geophysical methods for site investigation; Construction materials; Mass movement:
their causes and prevention.
Introduction to environmental geology; Management of natural resources; Global
climatic changes; Environmental controls for erosion, desertification and coastal
degradation; Geological hazards such as floods, landslides, earthquakes, tsunamis,
volcanoes, glaciers and shoreline processes; Remedial measures; Clean sources
of energy; Industrial pollution, solid and liquid waste disposal, Introduction to
environmental impact assessment and initial environmental examination.
V. Mineral and Energy Resources
Introduction of geological exploration/prospecting. Brief description of hydrocarbons,
coal, gemstones, copper, lead, zinc, iron, gold, chromite, manganese, salt,
gypsum, bauxite, sulphur, barite, fluorite, clays, phosphorite, building and dimension
stones; Industrial rocks and minerals; Radioactive minerals and rocks; Special
reference to economic mineral deposits in Pakistan.
Origin, occurrence, and depositional environments of coal; Coal constitution and its
kinds; Coal rank, grade and calorific value; Coal deposits of Pakistan with reference
to Thar Coal; Geothermal energy resources of Pakistan.
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VI. Economic and Applied Geology
Metallic and Non-metallic mineral resources of Pakistan; Mineral-based industries.
Overview of Recodec Copper; Radioactive minerals and their occurrences in
Pakistan; Gemstones of Pakistan.
Geology of Reservoirs, dams, highways and tunnels; Major natural hazards and their
impacts on the environment with special reference to Pakistan.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
Charles Plummer,
David
1. Physical Geology
McGeary, Diane
Carlson,
Charles (Carlos)
2. Physical Geology Plummer,
Diane Carlson
3. Principles of Physical Geology Holmes, A
Raup, D.M. & Stanley,
4. Principles of Paleontology
S.M
5. Vertebrate Paleontology Romer, A.S
Invertebrate Paleontology and
6. Clakson, E.N.K
Evolution
7. Stratigraphy of Pakistan Shah, S.M.I.
Principles of Sedimentology and
8. Boggs, S
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy and Historical
Kazmi, A.H and
9. Geology of
Abbasi, I.A
Pakistan
Igneous and Metamorphic
10. Best, M.G.,
Petrology
11. Introduction to Optical Mineralogy Nesse, W.D
An Atlas of Minerals in Thin
12. Schulze, D.J.,
Section
13. Minerals and Rocks Klein, C.,
Mineral Characterisation and Mohapatra, B.K.,
14.
Processing Misra, V
15. Principles of Mineralogy William. H.B.,
16. Mineralogy Perkins, D
Moores, E.M. &
17. Plate Tectonics – Geodynamics
Twiss, R.J
George H. Davis,
Structural Geology of Rocks and Stephen J.
18.
Regions Reynolds, Charles F.
Kluth
Twiss, R.J. & Moores,
19. Structural Geology
E.M.,
Tucker, M.E. &
20. Carbonate Sedimentology
Wright, V.P
21. Applied Sedimentology Selly, R.C.,
22. Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks Boggs Jr. S
23. Sedimentary Rocks Pettijohn, F.J
Burger R.H., Sheehan,
24. Introduction to Applied Geophysics A. &
Jones, C
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S.N
Title Author
o.
25. Geophysical Methods in Geology Sharma, P.V
The Solid Earth: An Introduction to
26. Global Fowler, CMR
Geophysics
27. Best, M.G
Petrology
Blatt, H., Tracy, R.&
Petrology: Igneous, Sedimentary, &
28. Owens,
Metamorphic
D
29. Best, M.G.,
Petrology
30. Metamorphic Petrology Turner, F.J.,
Emery, D. & Myers,
31. Sequence Stratigraphy
K.J.,
32. Elements of Petroleum Geology Richard C. Selley,
33. Petroleum Geology North, F.K.,
Bender, F.K. & Raza,
34. Geology of Pakistan
H.A.,
David George Price,
Engineering Geology: Principles
35. Michael
and Practice
de Freitas
36. Engineering Geology F G Bell
Fundamentals of Engineering
37. Bell, F.A.G.,
Geology
38. Environmental Geology Montgomery, C.W.,
Geology of Himalaya, Karakuram,
39. Hindukush Tahirkheli, R.A.K.,
in Pakistan
40. Geology of Pakistan Bender, F.K. & Raza,
Stratigraphy and Historical
Kazmi, A.H and
41. Geology of
Abbasi, I.A
Pakistan
Economic Geology: Principles and
42. Walter L. Pohl
Practice
Directory of Mineral Deposits of
43. Zaki, A.,
Pakistan
44. An Introduction to Ore Geology Evans, A.M.,
Metallogeny and Mineral Deposits Kazmi, A.H. & Abbas,
45.
of Pakistan S.G.,
Moon, C.J., Whateley,
46. Introduction to Mineral Exploration M.K.G.
and Evans, A.M.
47. Energy Resources Brown and Skipsy
Ministry of Petroleum
and
Natural Resources
48. Pakistan Energy Yearbook 2012 Hydrocarbon
Development
Institute of Pakistan.
Islamabad
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PAPER: GOVERNANCE & PUBLIC POLICIES (100 MARKS)
I. Basic Concepts of Governance:
 Origin of the term Governance
 Definition of Governance
 Definition of Good Governance
 Characteristics of Good Governance: Participation, Rule of law, Transparency,
Responsiveness, Equity, Effectiveness and Efficiency, Accountability, Strategic
Vision
 Collapse/Failure of Governance: its indicators diagnostic tools & Effects
II. Governance Theories:
 Communitarianism
 Decentered Theory
 Libertarian Socialism
 Institutionalism
 Marxism
 Neoliberalism
 Rational Choice Theory
 Regulation Theory
III. Governance Indicators laid by World Bank/IMF/UNESCO/UNDP/ADB, their
Explanation & Application Level in Pakistan:
 Voice and Accountability
 Political Stability and Absence of Violence
 Government Effectiveness
 Regulatory Authorities & their Quality
 Rule of Law
 Control of Corruption
IV. Public Policy and Planning Institutions and their role in Planning
 Institutional Framework for Policy Coordination and Planning(ECNEC, Economic
Coordination Committees of the Cabinet, The Federal Cabinet, The Secretaries
Committee, The Prime Minister’s Secretariat, The Planning Commission, The
Finance Division, The Cabinet Division, and all Federal Ministries for their
respective subjects)
 Role of Planning Commission in Policy and Planning
 Strategic Planning in Federal
 Provincial Government and Local Government
 Role of International Donors in Policy Formulation (IMF Document “Memorandum
on Economic and Financial Policies 2013/14–2015/16,” that underpins almost all
public policies.)
 Public Policy and Implementation in Key Sectors (i.e., Health, Education).
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V. Accountability:
 General Introduction to Accountability and its concepts(Standards, Symbolism,
regional and country-wide comparisons, a Review of Contemporary Studies)
 Types of Accountability- Political Accountability, Legal/ Judicial Accountability,
Administrative Accountability, Professional Accountability, Private vs. Public
Accountability
 National Strategies against Corruption and remedial measures.
VI. Bureaucracy:
 Introduction to the Concept of Bureaucracy(History, Neutrality, Steel Frame of the
State, Negative Connotations Associated with the term)
 Theories of Bureaucracy (Max Weber, Marx, John Stewart Mill, Woodrow Wilson)
 Role of Bureaucracy in Pakistan (British legacy, civil-military relations, neutrality,
dilution of neutrality, political allegiance, power, corrupting the incumbent,
institutional degradation, constitutional guarantees, indexing of salaries with the
CPI or lack thereof.)
 Public Administration and Code of Ethics (Effectiveness of the Estacode and the
Code of Ethics, Comparison with other countries)
VII. Public Policy Formulation and Implementation
 The Policy Making Process: How Policies are Made (Six including diagnosis and
six stages with cautions to be exercise at each stage)
 Policy Implementation & Role of Bureaucracy (Training, Pervasive Inertia and
how to break it, Lack of Decision Making, Culture of postponement and delays,
Lack of resources, Political interference, Ability to say “No.”)
 Policy Analysis, The Quest for Solutions (Lack of research in policy analysis,
Lack of coordination among departments, secrecy, openness)
 Policy Evaluation: Assessing The Impact of Public Policy, Program EvaluationSuccess and failure of
Govt.
VIII. Multi-level Governance in Pakistan:
 Legislature: National Assembly, Senate, Provisional Assemblies
 Judiciary: Supreme Court, High Courts, Lower Courts
 Functioning of the offices:
 President of Pakistan,
 Prime Minister of Pakistan
 Office of Governor,
 Office of Chief Minister, Federal Cabinet, Cabinet Committees, Federal
Secretariat, Provincial Secretariat
 Local Government system: District Government, Zila Government, Tehsil
Government, Union Administration, Its Efficacy, Performance & Causes of
Success or Failure
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IX. Federalism, Devolution and Decentralization
 Constituents participation in Federal Structure
 Principle of Subsidiarity in Public Service Delivery
 Decentralization Model of Kerala
X. Role of Citizens in Governance
XI. Good Governance in Islam
 Quranic Guidance on Good Governance
 Concept of Governance and its application in light of Quran; Sunnah and Fiqh.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.
Titles Author
No.
1. Governance Anne Mette Kjær
Encyclopedia of Governance,
2. Mark Bevir
Volume 2
Implementing Public Policy:
3. Governance in Hill M. and Hupe P.
Theory and in Practice.
Accountability: Managing for
4. Sam R LLyod
Maximum Results
Guidance for Good Governance:
Abdullah Ahsan&
Explorations in
5. Stephen Bonsal
Qur'anic, Scientific & Cross-Cultural
Young
Approaches
6. How Governments Work Muzaffar A. Ghaffaar
Government and Administration in
7. Dr Jamil-ur Rehman
Pakistan
Public Administration With Special
8. Reference To Dr Sultan Khan
Pakistan
Constitution of Islamic Republic of National Assembly of
9.
Pakistan, Pakistan
10. Pakistan: Beyond the Crisis State Maleeha Lodhi
Power Dynamics, Institutional
Instability and
11. Akmal Hussain
Economics Growth: The Case of
Pakistan
Ellis Katz and G
12. Federalism and Rights
Allan Tarr
Ali Chmeema, Asim
Local Government Reforms in
Ijaz
13. Pakistan:
Khawaja and Adnan
Context, Content and Causes
Qadir
PonnaWignaraja,
Economics Democracy Through Pro
Akmal
14. Poor
Hussain Susil
Growth
Sirivardana
15. Governance: South Asian Perspective Hasnat Abdul Hye
Governance, Economic Policy and
16. Reform in Abdus Samad
Pakistan
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S.
Titles Author
No.
“Pakistan—Problems of Hussain, M., Hussain.
17.
Governance,” 1993. A.
“Pakistan’s Predicament: The
Diagnostic and the
18. Debates within,” Journal of Pakistan Racine, Jean-Luc.
Vision, 13/1
(2012).
The Culture of Power and
19. Governance of Niaz, I.
Pakistan—1947-2008, Oxford, 2010.
“Legitimacy and the Administrative
State:
Ontology, History, and Democracy,”
20. Bevir, M.,
Public
Administration Quarterly, UC
Berkeley, 2013.
Frank Fischer, Gerald
J.
21. Handbook of Public Policy Analysis
Miller, and Mara S.
Sidney,
Kraft, Michael E.,
Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and
22. Scott R.
Alternatives, 4th Ed., CQ Press, 2012
Furlong
Public Policy in An Uncertain
23. World,: Analysis Manski, Charles F.
and Decisions, Harvard, 2013
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PAPER: HISTORY OF PAKISTAN & INDIA (100 MARKS)
I. Muslim Rule and Heritage in India (712-1857): Political History Arrival, foundation
and consolidation of Muslim rule in India, important rulers of the Slave Dynasty and
the Mughals. The Spirit and legacy of Muslim civilization, Art, Architecture and
literature, Public Administration under Muslim Rules. Sultans, Kings, Economic,
Social, Judicial, Civil and Military system during the Muslim rule, Industry, trade and
commerce under the Muslim patronage, Financial Administration.
II. British Rule in India: 1857-1947: British Imperialism, origin and growth of the East
India Company, Causes and effects of downfall of the Mughal Empire in India, War of
Independence in 1857:Causes and effects.
III. Constitutional and Political Reforms of the British Government (1858-1947)
and growth of the Political Parties –Indian Congress
IV. Muslim Struggle for Independence: Role of Shah Wali Ullah, Syed Ahmad
Shaheed and Sir Syed Ahmed Khan towards regeneration of the Muslim of South
Asia, All India Muslim League, Partition of Bengal, Simla Deputation, Lucknow pact;
Khilafat movement. Nahru Report Quaid-i- Azam’s Fourteen Points.
V. Pakistan Movement: Allama Iqal’s Allahabad Address 1930, and Round Table
Conference. The Congress Rule in the provinces-1937-1939, Lahore Resolution
1940, various Missions and Plans for the partition of the South Asia. Founders of
Pakistan: Quaid-i-Azam, Mohsin-ul-Mulk, Syed Amir Ali, Ali Brothes. Sir Agha Khan,
Chaudhry Rahmat Ali, etc.
VI. History of Pakistan (1947- Todate): Pakistan’s early Challenges—Quaid-i-Azam as
Governor-General, various attempts at constitution making.
VII. Military in Politics: Ayub Khan, Yahya, Zia–ul–Haq and Pervaiz Musharaf regimes,
Civil Military Relationship in Pakistan,
VIII. Separation of East Pakistan: Causes and Effects,
IX. Working of Democracy in Pakistan: Liaquat Ali Khan to Firoz Khan Noon (1947-
1958), Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s Period,(1971-1977),Benazir, Nawaz Sharif ,Revival of
Democracy: 1988-1999, Restoration of Democracy (2008 to date), Role of Major
Political Parties and Pressure Groups in the history of Pakistan.
X. Foreign Policy of Pakistan (1947-1999)
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SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
TITLE AUTHOR
o.
POLITICAL PARTIES IN AFZAL, M.
1.
PAKISTAN: 1947-1958 RAFIQUE, 1986
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS AHMAD,
2.
IN PAKISTAN MUSHTAQ, 1970
PARTY POLITICS IN
3. AZIZ, K.K. 1976
PAKISTAN: 1947-58
INDIA’S STRUGGLE FOR CHANDRE BIPIN,
4.
INDEPENDENCE 1989
CONSTITUTIONAL
CHAUDHARY, G.W.
5. DEVELOPMENT IN
1959
PAKISTAN
WAVELL AND THE DAYS OF CHAWLA,
THE RAJ: MUHAMMAD
6.
BRITAIN’S PENULTIMATE IQBAL,
VICEROY IN INDIA, 2011
NATIONALISM AND
HASSAN,
7. COMMUNAL POLITICS IN
MUSHIRUL 1991
INDIA.
THE CHARISMATIC LEADER:
JINNAH AND HAYAT,
8.
THE CREATION OF SIKANDAR, 2007
PAKISTAN
THE CULTURE OF POWER
AND
9. ILHAN NIAZ, 2011
GOVERNANCE OF PAKISTAN
1947-2008
IKRAM, SHAIKH
MUSLIM CIVILIZATION OF
10. MUHAMMAD,
INDO-PAKISTAN.
1966
PAKISTAN’S FAILURE IN
JAHAN, ROUNAQ,
11. NATIONAL
1972
INTEGRATION
CONSTITUTIONAL AND
12. POLITICAL HISTORY KHAN, HAMID, 2005
OF PAKISTAN
THE MUSLIM POLITICS IN QALB-I-ABID ,S,
13.
PUNJAB 1992
QURESHI ISHTIAQ
THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY
14. HUSAIN,
OF THE INDO-PAK
1962
QURESHI, ISHTIAQ
THE STRUGGLE FOR
15. HUSAIN,
PAKISTAN
1965
PAKISTAN: THE FORMATIVE SAYEED, KHALID
16.
PHASE BIN, 1968
THE MILITARY AND
RIZVI, HASSAN
17. POLITICS IN PAKISTAN
ASKARI
1947-86
18. PAKISTAN: A NEW HISTORY TALBOT, LAN, 1999
POLITICS AND THE STATE IN WASEEM,
19.
PAKISTAN MOHAMMAD, 1989
WOLPERT,
20. JINNAH OF PAKISTAN
STANLEY, 1984
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PAPER: HISTORY OF USA (100 MARKS)
I. Introduction:-
 From ancient times to 1492
 Advent of the Europeans to British supremacy (1492-1606)
II. USA as a British Colony (1606-1783).
III. USA as an Independent Country (1783 - 1819)
IV. Expansion of USA: From 13 to 50 States (1820 - 1949)
V. Constitution of the USA: Salient Features
VI. Civil War between the North and the East (1850 - 1869)
VII. Industrialization and its emergence as one of the world powers (1870 -1916)
VIII. USA’s role in the Two World Wars (1914 – 1918 & 1939 - 1945)
IX. Post 1945 world scenario and emergence of USA and USSR as the Two World
Powers.
X. American Role in patronizing UNO and International Organizations 1945 - 2012
XI. American Role in Cold War and its emergence as the Sole Super Power (1945 -
1990).
XII. International Concerns of USA: An Overview.
XIII. The War on Terror: The Role of Pakistan and USA (2001 - 2012)
XIV. Global perceptions of the USA.
XV. Progressive Era: Reforms of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson,
XVI. The Great Depression and the New Deal
XVII. Civil Rights Movement
XVIII. United States’ role in International Conflicts
XIX. US Presidential Election
XX. The US Congress: Role and Functions
XXI. Separation of Powers: Check and Balances
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S.No. Title Author
The Ideological Origins of the Bailyn. Bernard,
1.
American Revolution, 1992
Commager, H. and
2. A Pocket History of the United States
Nevins, Allan, 1967
3. Painless American History, Curt Lader, 2009
E.Woods, Thomas
The Politically Incorrect Guide to
4. Jr.,
American History
2004
5. The Civil War: A Narrative Foote, Shelby, 1986
The American Political Tradition and
Hofstadter. Richard
6. the Men Who
, 1948
Made it.
US-South Asian Relations 1784 – 1940:
7. A History
Perspective,
Mearsheimer, John,
8. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
2001
Enlightenment Revolution and the Birth Nelson, Craig,
9. of Modern Thomas
Nation Paine, 2006
10. The USA: 1917 – 1980 Smith, Nigel, 2006
American Colonies: The Selling of
11. Taylor, Alan, 2002
North America
White Over Black: American Attitudes
12. Toward the Winthrop D. Jordan,
Negro 1550 – 1812
William. A. De
13. The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents. Gregorio,
2005
A people’s History of the United States:
14. 1492 to Zinn, Howard, 1980
Present.
Iftikhar H. Malik, ed.,
2006
94
PAPER: INTERNATIONAL LAW (100 MARKS)
I. Nature, Origin and Basis of International Law.
 The Emergence of International Law, Early European Authors, The Nation-State
System, The Enforcement of International Law, The Effectiveness of International
Law, The Weakness of International Law, The Juridical Basis of International law,
The Future of International law and Material Sources of International Law.
II. Relation between International Law and State Law.
 Article 38 of the Statute of International Court of Justice, Primary Sources of
International Law, Subsidiary Sources of International Law, International Soft Law
III. State in General and Recognition
 Personality and Statehood in International Law, The Subjects of International
Law, Recognition of State and Government in International Law, Recognition of
State and Government in National Law.
IV. The Law and Practice as to Treaties
 The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
V. The Settlement of International Disputes.
 Negotiation, Mediation and Good Offices, Inquiry, Settlement by the United
Nations, Conciliation, Arbitration, The International Court of Justice.
VI. International Humanitarian Law.
 International and Non-International Armed Conflicts, Non-International Armed
Conflict, ‘Combatant’ and ‘Protected Persons’, Protection of Wounded, Sick and
Ship-Wrecked Persons, POWs, Civilians, Limitations on the Conduct of War,
Limits on the Choice of Methods and Means of Warfare.
VII. The Use of Force
 The Law before the UN Charter, The Law after the Charter, The Collective Use of
Force, The Right of Self-Defence.
VIII. International Institutions
IX. State Territorial Sovereignty.
X. State Responsibility.
XI. State Jurisdiction.
XII. Succession to Rights and Obligations.
XIII. The State and the Individual.
XIV. The State and the Economic Interest.
XV. Diplomatic Envoys, Counsels and other Representatives.
XVI. War, Armed Conflicts and other Hostilities.
XVII. Neutrality.
95
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
Malcolm N.
Shaw
2. Principles of Public International Law Lan Brownlie
Dr. S.K.
Kapoor
J.G. Starke,
4. Introduction to International Law
QC
ICRC
5. International Humanitarian Law
Pakistan
6. Extradition Act, 1972 Nil
The Diplomatic and Consular
7. Nil
Privileges Act, 1972
Territorial Waters and Maritime Zone
8. Nil
Act, 1976
U.N. Convention on Law of the Sea,
9. Nil
1984
Cases and Materials on International
10. D.J. Harris
Law
96
PAPER: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (200 MARKS)
Paper—1 (Marks-100)
I. Introduction
 The Definition and Scope of International Relations.
 The Nation-State System
 Evolution of International Society
II. Theories and Approaches
 The Classical Approaches-Realism and Idealism
 The Scientific Revolution-Behavioral Approach, System Approach,
 Neo-realism, Neo-liberalism.
 Post-modernism, Critical Theory, Feminism, Constructivism
III. International Political Security.
 Conceptualization of security in the Twenty-First century
 Power. Elements of National Power
 Balance of Power
 Foreign Policy: Determinants, Decision Making and Analysis
 Sovereignty
 National Interest
IV. Strategic Approach to International Relation.
 War: Causation of War, Total War, Limited War, Asymmetric Warfare, Civil War,
Guerilla Warfare
 Strategic Culture: Determinants of Pakistani Strategic Culture.
 Deterrence: Theory and practice with special reference to India and Pakistan
V. International Political Economy.
 Theories in IPE: Mercantilism, Economic Liberalism, and Neo- Marxism
 Theories of Imperialism, Dependence and Interdependence discourse
VI. International political community.
 Nationalism
 Internationalism
 Globalization
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VII. Approaches to Peace
 Diplomacy
 International Law
 Arms Control /Disarmament and Nuclear Non proliferation Regime
VIII. International Political Institution
 United Nations
 International Monetary Fund (IMF)
 World Bank
 International Court of Justice
Paper- II (Marks-100)
I. International Relation between two Wars
 Russian Revolution, Fascism, League of Nations, Second World War
II. Cold War
 Decolonization in Asia and Africa.
 Rise of United States and Soviet Union,
 Era of Tight Bipolarity, Détente and Loose Bipolarity, Revival of Cold War
III. Post Cold War
 End of History, Clash of Civilizations, Terrorism, Globalization, Unipolarity (New
World Order) and Revival of Multi-Polarity
IV. International and Regional Organizations
 League of Nations, United Nations, Regional Organizations, EU, ASEAN,
NAFTA, SAARC, SCO, OIC, ECO, WTO.
 Reforms in the United Nations, World Bank and the IMF
V. Foreign Policy of Selected Countries
 USA, Russia, China, UK, India, Pakistan and EU
VI. South Asia
 Peace-making and Peace-Building in South Asia: Analytical overview of peace
processes between/among the states of South Asia especially between India and
Pakistan.
 India and Pakistan: Overview of agreements and accords, Indus Water Treaty;
Composite Dialogue; Sir Creek & Siachen border, Visa and People to people
contact; Trade; and Role of civil society
 Afghanistan: Cold war theatre; Soviet Invasion and Mujahedeen; Geneva Accord;
Post Cold War situation---Rise of Taliban, AL-Qeada & 9/11; Operation Enduring
Freedom; The Bonn Process- Withdrawal
98
VII. Weapons of Mass Destruction
 Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
 Nuclear Weapon States- Programs and Postures: Indian-Pakistan Nuclear
Doctrines
 Nuclear Non –Proliferation Regime: International Atomic Energy Agency, Nuclear
Non- Proliferation Treaty; Nuclear Supplier Group; Partial Test Ban Treaty;
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty; Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty
 Challenges of Non-Proliferation, Cooperation for Nuclear Energy
 The Missile Defence Systems and their impact on global strategic environment
 Militarization and Weaponization of Space.
VIII. Contemporary Issues
 Euro-Atlantic Vs. Asia Pacific: Great Power Policies
 Kashmir Issue
 Palestine Issue
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
World Politics: Trend and Charles W. Kegley
1. Transformation, JR. and
Ninth Edition Eugene R Wittkopf
Understanding International
2. Relations, Chris Brown
Second Edition
3. Politics Among Nations Hans j. Morgenthau
International Politics: A
4. Framework for Holsti, K.J.
Analysis
Contemporary Security and
5. Craig A. Snyder (ed.),
Strategy
The Globalization of World
Politics: An John Baylis and Stev
6.
Introduction to International Smith,eds
Relations
Games Nations Play, Seventh
7. John Spanier
Edition
Essentials readings in World
8. Karen Mingst
Politics
World in Collision: Terror and Ken Booth and Tim
9. the Future of Dunne,
Global Order ed
10. Theory of International Politics Kenneth N. Waltz
Scott Burchill and
Theories of International
11. Andrew
Relations
Linklater
12. The Cause of Wars Michael Howard
Politics of Nuclear Weapons in
13. Bhumitra Chakma, ed
south Asia
99
S.No
Title Author
.
The Twenty Year’s Crisis ; 1919-
1939:An
14. Introduction to the Study of E.H. Carr
International
Relation
Bomb Scare: The History and
15. Future of Joseph Cirincione
Nuclear Weapons
Arms Control: The New Guide to
16. Jozef Goldblat
Negotiations and Agreements
17. Explaining Foreign Policy Llyod Jenson
The International Politics of
18. Michael Sheehan
Space
Foreign Policy Making Process:
19. A Case Moonis Ahmar, ed
Study of Pakistan
Planning the Unthinkable How
Peter R. Lavoy, Scott
New
D.
20. Powers Will Use Nuclear
Sagan, and James J.
Biological And
Wirtz
Chemical Weapons
Pakistan’s Foreign Policy : An
21. Historical S.M. Burke
Analysis
International Relations: Politics
22. and William Nester
Economy in the 21st Century
Foreign Policy and Political
23. William Wallace
process
Nuclear Risk Reduction
24. Measures and Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
Restraint Regime in South Asia
The India- Pakistan Military
Standoff; Crisis
25. and Escalation in South Asia Zachary S. Davis, ed
(United
States
Nuclear Pakistan: Strategic
26. Zulfiqar Khan, ed
Dimensions
100
PAPER: ISLAMIC HISTORY & CULTURE (100 MARKS)
I. Pre-Islamic Near East: An Overview
 Political, Social, Cultural, Religious and Economic Conditions in the Near East
including Arabia before the dawn of Islam
II. The Dawn of Islam: The Prophetic Age (570-632)
 Biography of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): A Chronology of the Major
Events in his Life
 Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as a Motivator (Daa’i), Major points of his mission
 Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as a Military Leader/Strategist
 Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as a Political Leader/Head of the State
III. The Pious Caliphate (632-660)
 Caliph Abu Bakr (632-34): Apostasy Wars and Consolidation of Islam
 Caliph Umar b.Khattab (634-44): Establishment of Administrative System and
Expansion of Muslim Empire
 Caliph Uthman b.Affan (644-56): Problems and Issues in the Muslim Community
 Caliph Ali b.Talib (656-660): Rise of Factionalism
 Abdication of Imam Hasan and Establishment of Umayyad Dynasty (660)
IV. Political System of Islam under the Prophet (PBUH) and the Pious Caliphate
 Nature of Islamic State
 Form of the Government
 Functions of the Islamic State
 Sovereignty of God
 Caliphate or Vicegerency of Man
 Appointment of Caliph
 Shura or the Consultative Body and its Role
V. Institutional Development of the Muslim Civilization:The Early Phase (622-660)
 Development of Law and Judiciary in Early Islam
 Administration and State Conduct
 Defense in Early Islam
 Educational System
 Propagation of Islam
 Financial Administration
 Heritage and Culture
101
VI. The Umayyads in Power (660-749)
 Political History of the Umayyad Dynasty
 Statecraft and Administration under the Umayyads
 Society and the Development of Arabic Literature.
 Cultural Achievements
I. The Abbasids of Baghdad (749-1258)
 The Abbasid Revolution and the Establishment of the Abbasid Dynasty
 Administrative Structure under the Abbasids
 Development of Scientific Knowledge under the Abbasids
 Muslim Philosophy under the Abbasids
 Cultural Achievements
II. Spain under the Muslim Rule
 Spain under the rule of the Arabs and Moors (711-1492)
 Political Fragmentation and the Fall of Granada (1492)
 Muslim Contribution in the Realm of Culture, Arts and Architecture
III. The Crusades against Islam
 Major Encounters and Actors (1092-1228)
 Impact of the Crusades on Muslim-Christian Relations
IV. The Ottoman Empire
 Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Turks (1299-1923)
 State, Society and Economy under the Ottomans
 Treatment with the Religious Minorities
 Contribution towards Culture, Arts and Architecture
V. Sufism as an Institution of the Muslim Society
 Origin and Development of Sufism
 Contribution of the Sufis to the Muslim Civilization
 Relationship of the Sufis with the State and Political Authorities.
 A Critical View of Sufism
VI. Islam and Modernity in Contemporary World
 The Emergence of Islamic Modernism
 Intellectual, Political, Economic, Social and Educational Aspects of Islamic
Modernism
 Dissemination of Muslim Learning in the West
102
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Titles Author
o.
Discovering Islam—Making Sense of
1. Muslim History Ahmad, Akbar
and Society
2. Islam: Ideology and Leading Issues Ali, Anwar.
3. The Spirit of Islam Ali, S. Ameer
Aspects of Islamic Civilization: As
4. Depicted in the Arberry, A. J.
Original Texts
The Preaching of Islam—A History of the
5. Propagation Arnold,T.W.
of the Muslim Faith
6. The History of Philosophy in Islam De Boer,T. J.
Brockelmann,
7. The History of Islamic Peoples Carl
(ed)
8. Spanish Islam Dozy,R.
Gibb,Hamilton
9. Studies on the Civilization of Islam
A.R.
Gaqwash,Ahmad
10. The Religion of Islam, Vol. I & II
A.
Von Grunebaum,
11. Classical Islam:A History 600—1258
G.E
Holts, P. M.,
Lewis,
12. The Cambridge History of Islam Bernard, Ann
KS
Lambton
Islam Resurgent: The Islamic World
13. Irving,T.B.
Today
Islam: From the Prophet Mohammad to
14. the Capture of Lewis, Bernard
Constantinople.
Munir,
15. Islam in History.
Muhammad
Nadvi, Abu
16. Islam and The Modern World
Hasan Ali.
The Making of the Past: the Spread of
17. Rogers, Michael
Islam
18. A History of Medieval Islam Saunders, J.J.
Savory, R.M.
19. Introduction to Islamic Civilization
(ed)
Schacht,
Joseph&
20. The Legacy of Islam
Bosworth, C.E
(eds)
Islamic History—A New Interpretation
21. Shaban, M.A.
AD 750—1055
22. The Abbasid Revolution Shaban, M.A.
23. A History of Muslim Philosophy Sharif, M.M.
Nadvi
Muslim Thought :Its Origin and
24. Muhammad
Achievements
Hanif
Siddiqi, Amir
25. Studies in Islamic History
Hasan.
The Revolution which Toppled the
26. Umayyads’: Neither Agha, Saleh Said
Arab nor Abbasid
27. Sirat un Nabi Vol. I & II Nomani, Shibli
103
S.N
Titles Author
o.
Hamidullah, Dr.
28. Rasol-e-Akram ki Siasi Zindagi
Muhammad
Syed Abul Aala
29. Khilafat-o-Malokiat
Maudoodi
Ahd-e-Nabawi main Riyasat ka Nash o
30. Ahmad Nisar
Irtaqa
Akbarabadi,
31. Siddiq-e-Akbar Saeed
Ahmad
32. Al-Farooq Nomani, Shibli
Najeebabadi,
33. History of Islam Akbar
Shah
34. Painting in Islam Arnold, Thomas.
35. Early Islamic Pottery Lane, Arthur
36. Muslim Calligraphy Ziauddin, M.
37. Islamic Art & Architecture Kuhnel, E.
University of
38. Daira Ma’arif e Islamia (relevant articles)
Punjab
Isma’il Raji al-
Faruqi &
39. The Cultural Atlas of Islam
Lois Lamya’ al-
Faruqi
104
PAPER: JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATION (100 MARKS)
.
I. Introduction to Mass Communication
 Concept – Definitions, Need/Importance/Purposes, Types of Communication,
Process of Communication, Basic Models.
 Functions of a model, Evaluation of a model
 Basic models in Mass Communication: -
o Lasswell’s Model (1948)
o Shannon-Weaver model (1948)
o Osgood,s model (1954)
o Schramm’s model (1954)
o Newcomb’s symmetry theory (1953)
o Westley-McLean’s model (1976)
o Gerbner model (1956)
II. Mass Communication Theories
 Normative theories of the press: Schramm’s four theories and criticism on these
theories
 Media as agents of power
 The Spiral of silence
 Media Usage and gratifications
 Media hegemony
 Diffusion of innovations
 Powerful effects model: hypodermic needle, magic bullet theory.
 Moderate effects model: two-step and multi-step flow of communication.
 Powerful media revisited: Marshal McLuhan’s media determinism
III. Global / International Communication
 The Historical Context of International Communication
 Globalization, technology, and the mass media
 Communication and Cultural imperialism
 Communication Flow in Global Media: Imbalance in the flow of information
between North and South
 McBride commission and its recommendations.
 International Communication in the Internet Age: the new social media and its
effects on developing world
105
IV. Media and Society
 Mass media and social change
 Media as a social system: The balance between interrelation and
interdependence
 Media freedom and its role for democracy,
 The functional approach to mass media: four social functions of the media
 Media as an awareness agent
 Mass media and social representation
V. Mass Media in Pakistan:
 Media system in Pakistan: historical, chronological, and analytical review
 The system of journalism and the media system
 Employer-employee relations in Pakistani media
 Government-press relations
 Press in Pakistan: The newspaper industry, from mission to the market
 Electronic media: from total dependence to enormous power
 The new 24/7 television: uses and abuses
 The new radio: potential for change and the present performance.
 The question of freedom and responsibility
VI. Development Support Communication
 Theories of development support communication with specific focus on the
developing world
 The dominant paradigm of development: historical, analytical perspective
 The Alternative paradigm of development
 Small is beautiful: community development as a snowball effect.
 Globalization vs Localization
 Glocalization
 Social Marketing: how to infuse new ideas into a developing population
VII. Public Relations:
 Concept of Public Relations
 Historical development of public relations: from press agentry to PR
 Public relation in Pakistan
 Ministry of information
 Press Information Department (PID)
 Public relations and publicity
 PR as a tool for governance
 Private PR agencies and their structure
106
 Basic methods of PR: press release, press note, press conference
 PR Ethics
VIII. Media Laws and Ethics:
 History of Media Laws in Pakistan
 Development of media regulations from British colonial era to independent
Pakistan
 Libel, Defamation and relevant portions of PPC
 PPO, RPPPO
 PEMRA: establishment, development, and operational mechanisms
 Press Council of Pakistan (PCP)
 Citizens Media Commission: need, present status, and reasons for inactivity
 Press Code of Ethics
 Inability of the media to develop a code of ethics as an institution
 The media’s quest for freedom and its inability to self regulate.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S
Title Author
No.
Broadcast Regulations: the German Metzger, Herbert. FES
1.
Example 1993.
Communication Models for The McQuail, Dennis
2. Study of Mass &Windhal, Swen,
Communication, 2nd Ed Longman, 1982.
Convergence Culture: Where old
Blackwell publishing Ltd,
3. and new
USA.
Media
Werner J. Severin, James
Communication Theories: Origins,
W.
4. Methods
Tankard Jr. Longman,
and Uses in the Mass Media 5th Ed
1997.
Rogers, Everett M. Free
5. Diffusion of Innovations 5th Ed Press
2003
Ethics in Journalism: A Reader on
Kunczik, Michael (Ed.).
6. Their
FES 1999.
Perception in the Third World
Handbook of International and
Gudykunst & Mody, Sage,
7. Intercultural
2001.
Communication 2nd Ed
McQuail's Mass Communication
Denis McQuail. Sage,
8. Theory, 4th
2000.
Ed
Media And Society into the 21st
Blackwell publishing Ltd,
9. Century: A
USA.
Historical Introduction
Wads Worth/ Thompson
10. “Media / Impact” Learning,
Belmont, CA
“Media Now: Communication Wads Worth/Thompson
11. Media in the Learning,
Information Age” Belmont, CA
107
S
Title Author
No.
Khan, Altaf. LAP Lambert
News Media and Journalism in
12. Academic Publishing.
Pakistan
June 2011.
News Media and Journalism in
Khan, Altaf. Peshawar,
13. Pakistan and
2003.
Germany (Ed.)
14. Participatory Development Hasan, Arif, Oxford, 2010.
Political Communication in Britain:
15. The Leader Palgrave McMillan, UK
Debates, the Campaign and the
Media in the
2010 General Election, (Ed)
16. Political Communication in Asia, Roultage, NY.
“Precision Journalism: A
Reporter’s Rowman and Littlefield,
17. Introduction to Social and Science Lanham,
Methods”, MD.
4th Ed
Report and Recommendations of
the Media
18. Commission, appointed by the FES, Islamabad, 2013.
Supreme Court
of Pakistan, 2013
Reporting the Frontier: Media
Khan, Altaf VDM Verlag
Capacity
19. Dr.
Building for Peace in Pakistan’s
Müllere.K. June 2011.
Tribal Areas
“Writing, Directing, and Producing Carbondale: Southern
20. Documentary Films and Illinois
Vidoes”,.3rd edition Press, 2002.
“Directing the Documentary”, 4th
21. Focal Press, 2004.
edition
“Documentary Storytelling:
Making Stronger
22. and More Dramatic Nonfiction Focal Press, 2007.
Films”, 2nd
edition
23. Principles of Editing McGraw-Hill 1996
Journalism–Principles and
24. Vistaar Publications 2006
Practices
25. The Hand Book of New Media London: Sage
Applying Communication Theory
for
26. London: Sage
Professional Life: An Introduction
(2nd Edition)
Controversies in Contemporary Newbury Park: Sage
27.
Advertising Publications
Harper Collins College
"Public Relations-Writing & Media
28. Publishers,
Techniques"
NY
Telecommunications Policy in Telematics and
29.
Pakistan” Informatics
“Guaranteeing Copyright- Media Media Manager
30. Manager’s Companion Series
Guide to Pakistani Broadcast Law” Internews Pakistan
Consumer rights
“Model Freedom of Information
31. Protection
Act”, 2001
Commission of Pakistan
108
PAPER: LAW (100 MARKS)
I. Definitions of Crime
II. All Provisions of:
i. Concept of arbitration, arbitration with or without intervention of court and in civil
suits.
ii. Establishment of Civil Courts with their Original & Appellate Jurisdiction.
iii. The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
iv. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860
v. Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984
vi. Criminal Procedure Code, 1898
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No. Title Author
1. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 M. Mahmood
Criminal Procedure Code,
2. Shaukat Mahmood
1898
Justice (R) Khalil ur
Rahman Khan
as adapted form Principles
3. Law of Evidence and
Digest of the Law of
Evidence by M.
Monir
Qanun-e-Shahadat Order,
4.
1984
The Code of Civil
5. Aamir Raza A. Khan
Procedure, 1908
The Arbitration Laws in
6. M. Mahmood
Pakistan
Civil Courts Ordinance,
7. Nisar Ahmad Nisar
1962
109
PAPER: MERCANTILE LAW (100 MARKS)
I. Law of Contract, 1872
 Definitions
 Essentials of a valid contract (Proposal, Acceptance, Consideration, Free
consent, Capacity of Parties, Not hereby declared to be Void)
 Kinds of Contracts (Valid, Void, Voidable, Not Voidable)
 Variety of Contracts (Contingent, Quasi, Bailment, Pledge, Indemnity, Agency)
 Performance of Contract, contracts that need not to be performed.
 Breach of contract, consequences of breach, damages for breach of contract.
II. Sales of Goods Act, 1930
 Definitions
 Differences: Sale & agreement to sell, conditions and warranties, express &
implied conditions.
 Doctrines: Caveat emptor, Nemo dat
 Right and duties of seller & buyer, rights of unpaid seller.
III. Partnership Act, 1932
 Definitions
 Essentials of partnership
 Kinds of partnership (partnership at will, particular partnership, limited
partnership)
 Rights and duties of Partners
 Relation of partners to third persons (implied authority of partner, doctrine of
holding out)
 Incoming and outgoing partners (minor)
 Dissolution of firms (compulsory, by agreement, by court, by notice on happening
of contingencies)
IV. Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881
 Definitions
 Types of negotiable instruments (Cheque, bill of exchange, promissory note)
 Parties to instruments, holder & holder in due course
 Rules (as to negotiation, presentment, payment & interest, discharge, noting and
protest, compensation, acceptance, payment for honour)
 Special rules of evidence
 Special provisions relating to cheques & bills of exchange (dishonor, duties of
banker)
 Provisions as to foreign instruments
110
V. Competition Act, 2010
 Definitions
 Prohibition and abuse of (dominant position, certain agreements, discipline,
marketing practices)
 Approval of mergers
 Competition commission of Pakistan (established, composition, term)
 Functions and powers of commission
 Provisions as to penalty and appeals.
VI. Electronic Transaction Ordinance, 2002
 Definitions
 Recognition and presumption of electronic transactions (writing, signature, stamp
duty, attestation etc.)
 Electronic documents (attribution, acknowledgement, time and place of dispatch)
 Certification of service providers
 Application to acts done outside Pakistan
 Offences & Nature (false information, false certificates, damage to information
system etc)
VII. The Arbitration Law in Pakistan
 Definitions
 Appointment, number and removal of arbitrator
 Award by arbitrator
 Powers of court upon award (remittance, modification and setting aside of award)
 Types of arbitration (with or without intervention of court)
 Stay of legal proceedings in presence of arbitration agreement
VIII. Consumer’s Protection Act, 2006
 Definitions
 Consumer Commission (establishment, powers and functions, complaints before
commission and disposal)
 Provisions as to compulsory recall of goods
 Duties and liabilities of provider of goods (return and refund of goods)
 Offences and penalties
 Contract between consumer and provider
111
IX. Companies Ordinance, 1984
 Definitions
 Types of Companies
 Fundamental papers of company (Memorandum of association, articles of
association, prospectus)
 Transfer of shares and debentures
 Management and administration (promoters, share holders, directors, chief
executive, auditors)
 Meeting’s and proceedings (statutory, general, annual general meeting)
 Winding up (voluntary, by court)
X. Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 2007
 Definitions
 Payment system and their operation (designation of payment system &
revocation, real time gross settlement system, governance & operation
arrangement)
 Payment instruments (designation, issuing and prohibition of instruments)
 Clearing and other obligations
 Supervisory Control of state bank
 Documentation of transfers
 Notification of error and liabilities of parties
 Law relating to action before court.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.
Title Author
No.
Agarwala, M.
1. Law of Contract
Mehmood
2. Sales of Goods Act Pollock & Mulla
Government of
3. Bare Acts:
Pakistan
i) Contract Act, 1872
ii) Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881
iii) Sale of Goods Act, 1930
iv) Companies Ordinance, 1984
v) Arbitration Act, 1940
vi) Competition Act, 2010
vii) Electronic Transactions Ordinance, 2002
viii) Consumers’ Protection Act, 2006
ix) Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 2007
PAPER: PHILOSOPHY (100 MARKS)

Introduction:
I
Definition, Nature and Scope of
.
Philosophy
I Philosophical Methods:
I Socratic Method (Socrates); Inductive Method (Bacon, Mill);
. Deductive Method
(Aristotle, Descartes); Dialectical Method (Hegel); Fallibilistic Method (Popper)
Epistemology: Rationalism (Plato, Descartes, Spinoza);
Empiricism (Locke, Berkeley,
Hume); Transcendentalism (Kant); Intuitionism (Bergson)
III.
Ontology: Idealism (Plato, Berkeley); Representative Realism
(Locke); Historical and
Dialectical Materialism (Marx)
IV.
V. Ethics: What is morality? The challenge of cultural relativism; Does morality depend
on religion? Psychological and ethical egoism: Virtue Ethics (Aristotle); Moral
Absolutism (Kant), Utilitarianism (J.S. Mill); Social Contract Theory (Hobbes, Rawls).
Muslim Thinkers: Al-Farabi, Ibn Sina, Al-Ghazali, Ibn
V
Rushid, Ibn Khaldun, Shah
I.
Waliullah, Muhammad Iqbal.
VII. Contemporary Philosophical Movements:
Existentialism (Heidegger, Sartre); Pragmatism (Peirce, James, Dewey);
Neo-pragmatism (Rorty); Postmodernism (Lyotard, Foucault, Derrida)
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No. Title Author
Bertrand
1. A History of Western Philosophy
Russell
Brooke Noel
2. Philosophy: The Power of Ideas Moore &
Kenneth Bruder
3. Elements of Moral Philosophy James Rachels
4. Existentialism & Human Emotions Jean Paul Sartre
The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Jean-Francois
5.
Knowledge Lyotard
Descartes to Derrida: An Introduction to
6. European Peter Sedgwick
Philosophy
Continental Philosophy in the 20th Richard
7.
Century Kearney
8. A Short History of Modern Philosophy Roger Scruton
A History of Muslim Philosophy. Volume
9. M. M. Sharif
I & II
10. A History of Islamic Philosophy Majid Fakhry
The Reconstruction of Religious Thought Muhammad
11.
in Islam Iqbal
12. Iqbal Mustansir Mir
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Internet
13.
(plato.stanford.edu). Resources
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Internet
14.
(www.iep.utm.edu). Resources
PAPER: POLITICAL SCIENCE (200 MARKS)

PAPER I- (Marks - 100)
Part-A (50 Marks)
I. Western Political Thought:
Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Montesquieu, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Mill, Bentham,
Hegel, Marx, Lenin, Mao, Gramsci, Karl Popper, Pierre Bourdieu, John Rawls, Frances
Fukuyama, Foucault, Derrida, Kierkegaard, Jean Paul Sartre, Rene Descartes.
II. Muslim Political Thought:
Al-Farabi, Al-Mawardi, Ibn Rushd, Imam Ghazali, Ibn Taymiyyah, Nizam-ul-MulkTusi,
Ibn Khaldun, Shah Waliullah, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, Jamaluddin Afghni, Rashid Rida.
Part -B (50 Marks)
III. State System:
The nature and emergence of modern nation-state
system, Islamic concept of state and
Ummah.
IV. Political Concept (Western and Islamic):
Sovereignty, Justice, Law, Liberty, Freedom, Equality, Rights and Duties, Human Rights,
Political Authority and Power.
V. Comparative Politics:
Political Socialization, Political Culture, Political Development, Political Recruitment, Social
Change, Civil Society, Violence and Terrorism in Politics, Gender and Politics, Women
Empowerment.
Political
VI.
Participation:
Political Change and
Revolution, Elections,
Electoral System,
Public Opinion,
Propaganda,
Political Parties,
Pressure Groups and
Lobbies.
Political
Institutions and
VII.
Role of
Government:
Legislature,
Executive, Judiciary,
Political Elites, Civil
and Military
Bureaucracy.
Forms of
VIII.
Government:
Monarchy, Democratic, Dictatorship, Totalitarian/Authoritarian, Unitary, Federal,
Confederation,
Presidential and
Parliamentary.
Political
IX.
Ideologies:
Capitalism, Marxism, Communism, Socialism, Totalitarism, Fascims, Nationalism, Islamic
Political Ideology.
129
X. Local Self Government:
Theory and practice of Local Self-Government with special reference to Pakistan,
Comparative analyses of systems of local governance, Public Administration and Public
Policy.
PAPER-II (MARKS-100)
Part-A (30 Marks)
I. Comparative and Analytical Study of the Political Systems:
Political System of U.S.A, U.K, France and Germany
II. Global and Regional Integration
Globalization and Politics, Global Civil Society, Regional politico-economic integration and
organizational structure of the European Union, SAARC, ECO, International Financial
Regimes IMF and WTO.
Part-B (70 Marks)
Comparative and Analytical Study of the
III.
Political Systems:
Political system of Turkey, Iran, Malaysia, India and
China.
Political Movements in India (Colonial
IV.
Period):
Rise of Muslim Nationalism in South Asia and Pakistan Movement (with special reference
to the role of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal and Quaid-i-Azam
Mohammad Ali Jinnah)
V. Government and Politics in Pakistan:
Constitution making from 1947 -1956, A comparative and critical analysis of 1956, 1962,
1973 Constitutions of Pakistan, Constitutional Amendments up-to-date, Federal Structure
in Pakistan, and Central-Provincial relations after 18th amendment,
Political Culture of Pakistan, Political Developments and the Role of Civil and Military
Bureaucracy, Judiciary, Feudalism, Dynastic Politics, Political Parties and Interest Groups,
Elections and Voting Behavior, Religion and Politics, Ethnicity and National Integration.
VI. International Relations:
History of International Relations: Post World War-II (WW-II) Period.
Foreign Policy of Pakistan: National Interests and Major Determinants i-e
1). Size/Geography
2). Economic Development
3). Security
4). Advancement in Technology
5). National Capacity
6). Political Parties/Leadership
7). Ideology
8). National Interest
9). Role of Press/Bureaucracy
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10). Social Structure
11). Public Opinion
12). Diplomacy.
13). Foreign Policy-making Process in Pakistan
Also External Factors like International Power Structure, International Organizations, World
Public Opinion and Reaction of other States.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.
Title Author
No.
1. Pakistan’s Foreign Policy, 1947-2005 Abdul Sattar,
Democracy and Authoritarianism in
2. Ayesha Jalal
South Asia
Military, Civil Society and
3. Democratization in Akbar Zaidi
Pakistan
The Reconstruction of Religious
4. Allama Iqbal
Thought in Islam
Christophe
5. A history of Pakistan and its origins
Jaffrelot,
Greek Political Thought: Plato &
6. Eearnest Barker,
Aristotle
7. Political Thought From Plato to Present Ebenstein
Erwin I.J.
8. Political Thought in Medieval Islam
Rosenthal
Constitutional Developments in G.W.Choudhury
9.
Pakistan ,
Gabriel A.
Comparative Politics Today: A
Almond,
10. Theoretical
G.Bingham
Framework
Powell,
Garles Worth
11. Contemporary Political Analysis
James,
George Holland
12. A History of Political Theory
Sabine
Studies in Muslim Political Thought
13. and H K Sherwani,
Administration
14. Modern Islamic Political Thought Hamid Enayat,
Constitutional and Political History of
15. Hamid Khan,
Pakistan
Politics Among Nations: The Struggle
Hans J.
16. for Power and
Morgenthau,
Peace
Hasan Askari
17. Military and Politics in Pakistan
Rizvi,
Pakistan Foreign Policy: An Overview
Hasan Askari
18. 1947-2004
Rizvi
(PILDAT)
Pakistan and Geostrategic Environment
Hasan Askari
19. : A Study of
Rizvi
Foreign Policy
International Politics: A Framework for
20. Holsti, K.J.
Analysis
21. Pakistan: A Modern History Lan Talbot,
131
S.
Title Author
No.
John
21st Century Political Science: A
T.Ishiyama,
22. Reference
Marijke
Handbook
Breuning,
23. Political Thought from Plato to Present Judd Herman,
24. The Political System of Pakistan, K.B.Sayeed,
25. Pakistan: A Political Study Keith Callard,
Pakistan: An Enigma of Political Lawrance
26.
Development Ziring,
Lawrance
27. Pakistan in the Twentieth Century
Ziring,
Lawrance
28. Pakistan: At the Crosscurrent of History
Ziring,
29. History of Muslim Philosophy M M.Sharif,
History of Local Government in
30. Masudul Hasan
Pakistan
Nationalism: The Nation-State and Monserrat
31.
Nationalism Guibernau,
Muhammad
32. Politics and the State in Pakistan
Waseem,
33. Government and Politics in Pakistan Mushtaq Ahmad
34. Making of Pakistan Noor ul Haq
Samuel H. Beer
35. Pattern of Government &
Adam B. Ullam
Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the
36. Paul Kelly (Ed)
Present
Introduction to Political Science,
Rodee Anderson
37. Islamabad,
etc.
National Book Foundation,
Pakistan’s Foreign Policy : An
38. S.M. Burke
Historical Analysis
Shahid Javed
39. State & Society in Pakistan
Burki
Syed Abul Aala
40. Islami Riyasat
Maudoodi
Syed Abul Aala
41. Khilafat O Malookeyat
Maudoodi
42. Ethno National Movements of Pakistan Tahir Amin
43. Politics, Parties and Pressure Groups V.O. Key Jr.
44. Democratization in Pakistan Waseem, M.
Contemporary Political Philosophy: An
45. Will Kymlicka
Introduction
History of Political Theories (Three Willaim A.
46.
Volumes) Dunning,
International Relations: Politics and
47. Economy in the William Nester
21st Century
132
PAPER: PSYCHOLOGY (100 MARKS)
I. Nature and Scope of Psychology: Definition and scope, Psychology as a Science,
Schools, Perspectives, and Models of Psychology, Recent Trends
II. Biological Basis of Behaviour: Nervous System, Neuron and its function, Central
and Peripheral Nervous System, Endocrine System
III. Sensation and Perception: Sensory process, Perception, Gestalt Principles,
Binocular and Monocular cues, Illusions and Extra Sensory Perception,
Determinants of Perception
IV. Learning and Memory: Nature and Forms of Learning, Types of learning: Classical
and Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement, Extinction, Discrimination, Punishment,
Observational Learning, Theories of Learning, Types of Memory, Process of
Memory, Forgetting, Theories of Memory
V. Motivation and Emotion: Homeostasis, Factors affecting Motivation, Biogenic and
Social Motives, Measurement of Human Motivation, Theories of Motivation,
Emotions, Types of Emotions, Physiological changes in Emotion, Theories of
Emotions.
VI. Psychological Assessment: Attributes of Psychological Measures, Validity,
Reliability, Item Analysis, Norms, Modern Test Theory, Selection and Training,
Educational and Clinical Assessment, Ethical and Legal Issues in Assessment.
VII. Personality: Determinants of Personality, Factors in Development of Personality,
Theoretical Perspectives, Personality Assessment and Techniques, Cross-Cultural
Issues.
VIII. Intelligence: Theories of Intelligence, Types of intelligence (IQ, EQ), Assessing
Intelligence
IX. Social Influence and Group Dynamics: Social Facilitation, Attribution, Conformity,
Obedience, Altruism, Attitudes, Social Norms.
X. Developmental Psychology: Physical, Cognitive, Social and Emotional
development in Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood and Old Age
XI. Abnormal and Clinical Psychology: Concept and causes of Abnormality, Clinical
Assessment and Intervention, Different disorders such as Schizophrenia, Mood
disorder, Anxiety disorder, Personality disorder, etc. Psychological treatment
including different Therapeutic instructions.
XII. Organizational/Industrial Psychology: Leadership styles, Decision making, Work
motivation, Organizational Culture, Stress and Conflict at Work and its Management,
Organizational Socialization, Job related Attitude, Sexual Harassment, Glass Ceiling,
Human Computer interaction.
133
XIII. Health Psychology: Beliefs and Behaviour, Models of Health Psychology,
Assessment and Intervention, Models of Stress, Chronic and Terminal Illness, Role
of Social Support.
XIV. Forensic Psychology: Psychology and Law, Investigation, Confession, Eyewitness
Testimony, Working with Offenders, Juvenile Delinquents, Drug Addicts, Sex
Offenders etc.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No. Title Author
Applied
1. Industrial/Organizational Aamodt, M.
Psychology
Atkinson R. C., &
2. Introduction to Psychology
Smith, E. E
3. Social Psychology Baron, R. A
Introduction to Forensic
4. Bartol, C. R
Psychology
Foundation of Physiological
5. Carlson, N. R.
Psychology
Introduction to Psychology:
6. Gateways to Coon, D., &Mitterer, J.
Mind and Behavior
Development Across the Life
7. Feldman, R.
Span
Fernald, L. D., &
8. Introduction to Psychology
Fernald, P.S
9. Introduction to Psychology Hilgard’s,
Fulero, S. M.,
10. Forensic Psychology
&Wrightsman
11. Foundation of Psychology Hayes, N
12. Introduction to Psychology Kalat, J. W
13. Abnormal Psychology Kring, A. M
14. Psychology Myers, D. G.
Psychology: Concepts and
15. Rathus, S.
Connections
16. Life Span Development Santrock,J. W.
17. Organizational Psychology Singh, P.
Atkinson & Fredrickson, B
134
PAPER: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (100 MARKS)
I. Public Administration: Concepts, Approaches and Context
Definitions; Role and Scope of Public Administration in Society; Issues in Public
Administration Theory and Practice: Democracy versus Bureaucracy, Politics versus
Administration, Efficiency versus Equity; Core Values of Public Administration: Rule of
Law, Efficiency, Equity and Fairness, Responsiveness; Traditional Public
Administration; New Public Management; New Public Service; Governance Approach
to Public Administration; Islamic Concept of Public Administration; Historical roots of
Public administration in Pakistan.
II. Public Administration: Classical and Contemporary Theories and
Concepts
Bureaucracy; Scientific Management; Human Relations Approach; Leadership,
Motivation, Network Governance; Strategic Management; Public Choice Theory;
Types of Organizational Structure; Organization of Federal, Provincial, and Local
Government in Pakistan; Administrative Culture of Pakistan; Inter-governmental
Relations at Federal and Provincial level in Pakistan.
III. Public Policy Planning, Implementation and Evaluation
Strategic Planning and Management; Planning Process; Policy Analysis; Policy
Implementation; Program Evaluation; Planning Machinery; Role of Donors and
International Institutions in Public Policy and Management; Policy making and
implementation in Pakistan.
IV. Budgeting and Financial Management
Budget as a Policy Tool; The Budget as a Managerial Tool; Principles of Budgeting,
Audit and Accounting in Government; Line-Item Budgeting; Performance Budgeting;
Program Budgeting; Zero-Base Budgeting; Outcome-Based Budgeting. Planning and
Budgeting in Pakistan.
V. Managing Human Resources
Spoil system versus Merit System in Public Employment; Personnel versus Human
Resources Management; Close system versus Open System of Public Employment;
Functions of Human Resources Management; Implementation of HRM in Public
Sector: Key Issues and Challenges.
VI. Administrative Law
Meaning; Scope and Significance; Nature and Contents of Administrative Law,
Administrative Ethics, Delegation of Authority and Legislation, Administrative
Tribunals; Administrative Law in Pakistan.
135
VII. Public Management Skills
Planning; Decision Making, Conflict Management; Leading, Communication,
Administrative Buffering; Managing Change; Managing Diversity; Stress Management;
Delegation; Public Service Motivation; Creativity and Problem Solving; Issues of Public
Management.
VIII. The Civil Service of Pakistan
Historical Background of Civil Service, The Structure of civil Service; History of Civil
Service Reform; Management of Civil Service; Institutional and Cultural Context of
Civil Service; Role of Civil Service in Good Governance, Gender and Civil Service.
IX. Organization of Provincial and Local Government
Governance Structure of Provincial Administration; Organization of Provincial
Secretariat; Organization and Functions of Provincial Authorities and Agencies and
their Relationship with Government Departments; Post-devolution Local Governance;
Organization and Functions of District Government and Administration; Organization
and Structure of City District Government; Issues and Challenges of Local
Governance.
Governance and Administrative Reforms
X
Theories of Administrative Reforms; Types of Administrative
.
Reforms; Privatization;
Regulation; De-regulation; Decentralization; Partnerships and Collaboration; Business
Re-engineering, Quality Assurance; Administrative Reform in Pakistan.
XI. Public Administration Accountability & Control
Bureaucratic Responsiveness; Representative Bureaucracy; Citizens Engagement in
Public Service; Accountability & Control; Concept and Approaches to Public
Accountability; Institutional Framework for Administrative Accountability; Legislative,
Executive and Judicial Control over Administration; Administrative Corruption; Role of
Civil Society in Good Governance; Media, Interest Groups and Civil Society
Organizations; The Situation in Pakistan.
XII. Public Administration and Development
Role of Public Administration in Development; Concept of Development
Administration; Difference Between Development Administration and Development
Management; Changing Role of Public Administration in Development, Issues and
Challenges of Public Administration in Pakistan.
136
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.N
Title Author
o.
1. Public Administration 7th Ed Denhardt Robert
Public Administration:Understanding
2. Management, David Rosenbloom
Politics and Law 8th Ed
3. Public Administration 2nd Ed Caiden, Gerald E.
Public Administration for the twenty
4. Cooper Et Al,
first century
Harmon Michael &
Organization Theory for Public
5. Mayer
Administration
Richard
Public Administration and Public
6. Nicholas Henry
Affairs 12th Ed
Classics of Public Administration 7th
7. Shafritz Jay
Ed
8. Reinventing Government Osbourne D
Evolution of Pakistan’s Administration
9. Braibanti, Ralph
System
10. Human Development in South Asia Mahbub-ul-Haq
11. Bureaucracy, basic books Wilson, James Q
12. Bureaucracy in Pakistan Kennedy, Charles H
13. Public Administration and Law Julia Beckett
Public Administration: A Comparative
14. Perspective Ferrel Heady
6th ed.
Public Administration and Public
15. Management: Jan-Erik Lane
The Principle- Agent Perspective
16. Governance: South Asian Perspectives Hasnat Abdul Hye
Governance, economic policy and
17. reform in Abdus Samad
Pakistan:Essay in political economy
Government and Administration in Jameelur Rehman
18.
Pakistan Khan
Public Administration with special
19. reference to Sultan Khan
Pakistan
Public Administration in Asia Vol. I & Srinivasan
20.
II Kalyanaraman
Organizational Theory and the Public
21. Per
Sector
Public Administration in South Asia: Meghna Sabharwal,
22. India, Evan M.
Bangladesh and Pakistan Berman
Tom Christensen Laegreid
137
PAPER: PUNJABI (100 MARKS)
138
139
PAPER: PURE MATHEMATICS (100 MARKS)
Section-A (40- marks)
I. Modern Algebra
 Group, subgroups, Lagranges theorem, Cyclic groups, Normal subgroups, Quotient
groups. Fundamental theorem of homomorphism. Isomorphism theorems of groups,
Inner automorphisms. Conjugate elements, conjugate subgroups. Commutator
subgroups.
 Ring, Subrings, Integral domains, Quotient fields, Isomorphism theorems, Field
extension and finite fields.
 Vector spaces, Linear independence, Bases, Dimension of a finitely generated
space. Linear transformations, Matrices and their algebra. Reduction of matrices to
their echelon form. Rank and nullity of a linear transformation.
 Solution of a system of homogeneous and non-homogeneous linear equations.
Properties of determinants.
Section-B (40- marks)
II. Calculus & Analytic Geometry
 Real Numbers. Limits. Continuity. Differentiability. Indefinite integration. Mean value
theorems. Taylor’s theorem, Indeterminate forms. Asymptotes. Curve tracing.
Definite integrals. Functions of several variables. Partial derivatives. Maxima and
minima. Jacobnians, Double and triple integration (techniques only).Applications of
Beta and Gamma functions. Areas and Volumes. Riemann-Stieltje’s integral.
Improper integrals and their conditions of existences. Implicit function theorem.
 Conic sections in Cartesian coordinates, Plane polar coordinates and their use to
represent the straight line and conic sections. Cartesian and spherical polar
coordinates in three dimensions. The plane, the sphere, the ellipsoid, the paraboloid
and the hyperboloid in Cartesian and spherical polar coordinates.
Section-C (20-marks)
III. Complex Variables
Function of a complex variable; Demoiver’s theorem and its applications. Analytic
functions, Cauchy’s theorem. Cauchy’s integral formula, Taylor’s and Laurent’s series.
Singularities. Cauchy residue theorem and contour integration. Fourier series and
Fourier transforms.
140
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
1. Advanced Calculus Kaplan, W.
Analytic Function Theory
2. Hille, E.
Vol.1
Anton H.,Biven I and
3. Calculus
Davis, S.
4. Complex Analysis Goodstein G.R.G.
5. Complex Variables Murray R. Spiegel
Calculus with Analytic
6. Yusuf, S.M.
Geometry
Calculus and Analytic
7. Zia ul Haq
Geometry
Elements of Complex
8. Pennisi, L.L.
Analysis
9. Theory of Groups Majeed, A.
10. Mathematical Methods Yusuf, S.M.
11. Mathematical Techniques Karamat H.Dar
12. Mathematical Analysis Apostal, T.M.
13. The Theory of Groups Macdonald, I.N.
14. Topics in Algebra Herstein, I.N.
PAPER: SOCIOLOGY (100 MARKS)

I. General Sociology
1. Individual: Sociability or the sociality of man.
2. Culture: Meaning and Characteristics (Culture is variable, learnt, social, shared,
transmissive, dynamic and adaptive), types (Material, Non –material), functions
(transfer of knowledge, define situation, provide behaviour pattern, moulds
personality) and elements of culture (norms, values, beliefs, sanctions,
customs).Culture and Socialization; formal and non-formal socialization,
transmission of culture, cultural relativism. Sub-cultures. Ethnocentrism and
xenocentrism, Cultural lag, High culture and popular culture. Multiculturalism,
assimilation, and acculturation.
3. Society: Meaning and characteristics. Community; meaning and characteristics.
Individual and society. Relationship between individual and society. Two main
theories regarding the relationship of man and society (i) the social contact theory
and (ii) the organismic theory. Social and cultural evolution of society (Hunting and
Gathering Society, Herding and Advance Herding Society, Horticultural Society,
Agrarian Society, Industrial Society, Post modern Society).
4. Social Interaction: Caste and classes, Forms of social classes, Feudal system in
Pakistan, Social Mobility-nature of social mobility and its determinants in Pakistani
society, Culture of poverty.
5. Social Control: Mechanisms of social control-formal and informal means of social
control, Anomie, Alienation and social Integration-Means of social integration in
Pakistani Society.
6. Social and Cultural Change and Social Policy: Processes of Social and Cultural
Change-discovery, Inhibitions to social and cultural change in Pakistan, Social
planning and directed social and cultural change, Effect of Industrialization,
Urbanization, Modernization and Modern Means of Communication on Social
Change.
7. Public Opinion: Formation of public openion, concept of opinion leader,
characteristics of opinion leadership.
8. Community: The rural community, Traditional Characteristics of rural life, The
urban community, Rural – Urban convergence, Urbanism, Future of cities in
Pakistan.
9. Social Institutions: The nature and genesis of institutions, The process of
institutionalization, Functions of Social Institutions: Family, Religion, Education,
Economy and Politics.
10.Social Problems in Pakistan: High population growth rate, Rural –urban
migration. Issues of technical/vocational training, Deviance and street crime,
Unemployment, illiteracy and School drop out, Smuggling, Prostitution, Poverty,
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Drug Addiction, Child Labour and Abuse, Bonded Labour, Social customs and
Traditions affecting Women in Pakistan, Violence Against Women and Domestic
Violence, Issues concerning the Elderly in Pakistan.
II. Sociological Theory:
Three sociological perspectives: Structural Functionalism, Symbolic interactions and
Conflict. Theorists: Ibn-i-Khaldun, Spencer, August Comte, Emile Dukheim, Max
Weber, Karl Marx, Parson.
III. Methods of Sociological Research:
Scientific Method, Steps in research, Types of Questionnaire Research Design,
Surveys, Observation and Case Studies.
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
Sociology : A down to earth
1. James M. Henslin
approach
2. Methods of Social Research Baily
3. Poverty Curtains Dr. Mehboob-ul-haq
4. Contemporary Sociological Theories Pitrim Sorokin
5. Master of Sociological Thought Lewis A.Coser
6. Sociology Ogbum &Nimkoff
7. Social Change and History Robert Nisbet
8. Feudal System in Pakistan Nawab Haider Naqvi
9. The Sociology of Rural Life Lynn Smith, T.
Sociology-Social Structure and Kerbo, Harold R.
10.
Social Conflict (1989).
Sociology: An Introduction to the
11. Science of Koening Samuel
Society
Lee, Alfred Mclung
and Lee,
12. Marriage and The Family
Elizabeth Briant
(1961).
Ackoff, Russel, L.
13. The Design of Social Research,
(Latest ed.)
An Introduction to the History of Barnes, H.E. (Ed.)
14.
Sociology (1966)
15. Pakistani Society Akbar Ahmad, S.
16. Contemporary Sociological Theories Pitrim Sorokin
John, J. Macionis.
17. Sociology,10th edition
2004.
Neuman, Lawrance
18. Research Methodology
(Rvs. Ed.)
19. Sociological Theory Ritzer, Georg, (1988).
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PAPER: STATISTICS (100 MARKS)
Part – I (50 marks)
I. Descriptive Statistics
Definition, Importance and scope of Statistics, Descriptive and Inferential Statistics,
Presentation of the Data, Tables, Graphs and Charts: Stem-and leaf diagram, Box
and Whisker Plots. Measures of Central Tendency/location, Measures of
Dispersion/Variability: Measures of Skewness and Kurtosis.
II. Basic Probability
Basic Probability Concepts, Additive and Multiplicative laws of Probability, Joint and
Marginal Probabilities, Conditional Probability and Statistical Independence, Bayes’
rule. Concept of a Random Variable, Mathematical Expectations, Discrete and
Continuous Random Variables, Probability Distribution, Mean and Variance of a
Discrete Probability Distribution.
III. Probability Distributions
Discrete and continuous Probability Distributions. Properties, applications of
Binomial, Poisson, Hyper-geometric distribution, Normal Distribution and its
properties, Standard Normal Curve, Normal approximation to Binomial and Poisson
distribution.
IV. Regression Analysis & Correlation Analysis
Concepts of Regression and Correlation and their application, Simple and Multiple
Linear Regression (upto three variables), Estimation of the Parameters of simple
regression Model, Method of least square, Inference regarding regression
parameters.
Correlation, Correlation Coefficient, Properties of Correlation Coefficient, Inference
regarding correlation coefficient, Partial Correlation and Multiple Correlation
Coefficients (upto three variables).
V. Non-Parametric Methods
Parametric versus nonparametric tests, when to use non-parametric procedures,
One-sample tests: Sign test, Wilcoxan signed ranks tests, Kolmogrov-Smirnov test,
run test.
Tests for two related samples: sign test, run tests, chi-square test, Test for two
independent samples: Mann-Whitney test, Kolmogrov-Smirnov test.
Part – II (50 marks)
I. Sampling & Sampling Distributions
Population and Sample, Advantages of Sampling, Sampling Design, Probability &
Non-Probability Sampling techniques. Brief Concepts of Simple Random, Stratified,
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Systematic, Cluster, Multiphase and Multistage Sampling. Non-probability sampling:
Purposive, Quota Sampling, Convenience & Accidental Sampling.
Sampling with and without replacement, Application of Central Limit Theorem in
Sampling, Sampling Distribution of Mean, difference between two Means,
Proportion, difference between two Proportion and Variance.
II. Statistical Inferences
Estimation: Point Estimation, Properties of a good Estimator. Interval Estimation.
Interval Estimation of Single Population means and Single proportion. Difference
between two means and Difference between two proportions.
Hypothesis Testing: Types of errors. Hypothesis Testing for Population Mean.
Inferences for difference between Two Population Means. Inferences for the
difference between Means of Two Normal Populations using Independent Samples
(variances are assumed Equal) for sample size. Inference for Two Populations Mean
using Paired Samples.Hypothesis testing for Single Population Proportion and
difference between two population proportions. Estimation of sample size
Analysis of categorized data. Goodness of fit tests. Contingency tables. Test of
independence in contingency tables.
III. Design of Experiments
One-way and Two-way Analysis of Variance, Design of Experiments, Concepts of
Treatment, Replication, Blocking, Experimental Units and Experimental Error, Basic
Principles of Design of Experiments, Description, Layout and Statistical Analysis of
Completely Randomized Design (CRD), Randomized Complete Block Design
(RCBD), Multiple Comparison tests (LSD test).
IV. Population Analysis & Vital Statistics
Population and Demographic Methods, Sources of Demographic data, Basic
Demographic Measures, Sex Ratio, Child Women Ratio, Vital Index, Crude and
Specific Birth and Death Rates, Total Fertility and Net Reproduction Rates.
Official Statistics: Statistical Systems in Pakistan, Functions of Statistics Division,
Bureaus of Statistics and NADRA. The National Income, Gross Domestic Product,
Saving and Wealth, Index Numbers.
149
SUGGESTED READINGS
Sr.
Title Author
No.
Principles and Procedures of Steel, R and Torrie,
1.
Statistics J.H.
Probability and Statistics for Walpole, R.E., Myers,
2. Engineers and R.H.
Scientist and Myers, S.L.
Introduction to Statistical Theory, Chaudhry, S.M. and
3.
Part-I & II Kamal, S.
Introduction to Probability
4. Theory and Larson, H.J.
Statistical Inference, 3rd Edition.
Design and Analysis of
5. Montgomery, D.C.
Experiments
Fundamentals of Modern
6. Statistical Wilcox, R.
Methods
7. Biostatistical Analysis Zar, J.H.
8. Latest Statistical Methods Vaidyanathan, M.
9. Statistical Methods Aggarwal, Y.P.
10. Mathematical Statistics Freund, John E.
11. Demographic Methods Andrew Hinde
Publications of Federal Board of
Statistics
12. and Provincial Board of Govt. of Pakistan
Statistics,
Pakistan.
150
PAPER: TOWN PLANNING & URBAN MANAGEMENT (100 MARKS)
I. Definition of Town Planning, Goals and objectives of Town Planning: Town
Planning as a multi-disciplinary approach and relationship of Town Planning with
other professions.
II. Historical Perspective of Urban Planning: Planning of historical towns in the
world. Examples of planned towns in Europe, Nile Valley region, Euphrates and
Tigris Valley region and Indus Valley region (Mohenjodaro, Harappa, Kot Diji and
Mehr Garh and Gandhara Civilization).
III. Urban Rural Differences and Hierarchy of Settlements: Urbanization and its
effects on the environment of urban areas.
IV. History of planning in Pakistan: 5 year plans, Regional Plans, Master Plans etc.
V. Managing Urbanization
 How to manage urbanization
 Best Practices
 Land use classification policy
 Building and development control
 Removal of encroachments
 Introduction to Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
VI. Housing community and Economic Development: To prepare professionals with
the skills and knowledge of equitable development. Commitment to expanding
opportunities and providing quality of life for disadvantaged groups.
VII. Public Policy and Urban Design Management: Solving social and environmental
problems using:
a. Economics,
b. Policy analysis,
c. Political science and
d. Urban Design
VIII. Sustainability, Environmental Policy and Planning: How society conserves and
manages its natural resources and works to promote development, while conserving
and maintaining healthy environment.
IX. Urban Information Systems: Use of planning related software and spatial analysis
tools and systems e.g. GIS, SPSS etc.
151
SUGGESTED READINGS
S.No
Title Author
.
1. Introducing Town Planning Clara Greed
Introduction to Town and Country
2. John Ratcliff
Planning
3. Town Planning for the Third World A.K. Bhatti
4. Contemporary Urban Planning J.M. Levy
5. Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Peter J. Loughlin,
J.B.
Town and Country Planning in the
6. Cullingworth,
UK
Vincent Nadin
7. Town Planning in Practice Raymond Unwin,
8. World Cities and Urban Mike Janks
9. Urban Land Use Planning Philip R. B
Environmental Science: A Global
10. William P
Concern
Megacity Management in the Asian Stubbs, Jeffery
11. and Giles
Pacific Region (Vol-2) Clarke
Dying Cities: Surviving the Urban
12. Somaiya N
Jungle
13. Handbook on Urban Sustainability Springer
Emerald Cities – Urban
14. sustainability and Joan Fitzgerald
Economics
Eugene Birch,
15. Growing Greener Cities Susan
Wachter
The Earth scan Reader in David
16.
Sustainability Cities Sattethwaite
Dr. Mehboob –
17. The Poverty Curtain
ul-Haq
Reflections on Human Dr. Mehboob –
18.
Development ul-Haq
Anthony
19. Smart Cities
Townsend

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